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Glide №: FF-2024-000154-BGD Step up in support needed as massive floods cause destruction in Bangladesh 11/09/2024 | Press release Dhaka/Kuala Lumpur/Geneva Since mid-June, 14.6 million people in Bangladesh have been affected by severe floods. Homes, belongings and livelihoods have been…

By Oritro Karim UNITED NATIONS, Sep 6 2024 (IPS) - Since late August, severe flash floods and monsoons plaguing Bangladesh have affected nearly 6 million people. Bangladeshi officials have declared the floods to be the country’s worst…

Islamic Relief has begun delivering food aid to disaster affected communities in Bangladesh after heavy flooding displaced 284,888 people in the country, killing 18, and has impacted at least 4.9 million people, causing widespread suffering. Following record…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. In solidarity with the…

Overall Situation: The recent floods in southeastern Bangladesh have left a significant impact on people across 11 districts. The sudden onset, scale and intensity affected more than 5.8 million people. According to the National Disaster Response Coordination…

The Commission has released €1.1 million in humanitarian aid after devastating floods hit Bangladesh in recent weeks. This funding complements the ongoing distribution of hygiene and sanitary items, shelter tools, and kitchen sets from EU-funded emergency stockpiles. The…

Singapore, 5 September 2024 – In response to the severe flooding in the People's Republic of Bangladesh, the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) will commit USD 50,000 to support emergency operations, providing essential aid and relief to…

The risk of waterborne disease outbreak is rising as water and sanitation facilities across 11 districts in Bangladesh have been submerged or affected by recent floods, warned Oxfam today. Oxfam’s recent needs assessment survey across Fulgazi, Feni…

CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW On 20 August 2024, heavy monsoon rains, alongside a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, caused widespread flooding in eastern Bangladesh, increasing the water levels in Dhalai, Feni, Gomti, Halda, Khoai, Manu, Muhuri,…

KEY UPDATES ● 2024 JOINT RESPONSE PLAN (JRP): As of 31 July, the 2024 JRP was 35% funded, with USD 298.5 million received against an appeal of USD 852.4 million. The 2024 JRP requests continued support for one million…