Bangladesh
The Dalits of Bangladesh are deprived of access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). A new report urges to country’s government to take action on the issue and civil society groups to pay more attention to…
Bangladesh
Summary: The operation is in its fifth month and continues to support the affected vulnerable families in food security, emergency shelter and water and sanitation (WatSan) sectors in a scalled down approach in terms of number of…
Bangladesh
Key highlights Out of the 18 districts analyzed, Kurigram in the north is in the most severe situation and classified in Level 4 of Chronic Food Insecurity (CFI). 13 districts were moderately affected (Level 3); 4 districts…
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Highlights 1-31 January 2016 Bangladesh: During January, IOM provided return assistance, including food and onward transportation, to 51 Bangladeshis returning from Thailand under IOM’s Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR) Programme. To date, IOM has provided return assistance to…
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Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Wed, 13 Jan 2016 06:31 GMT Author: Rafiqul Islam DHAKA, Jan 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bangladesh's plan to build a dam on the Ganges River to ease water shortages in its southwest…
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Kutupalong and Nayapara refugee camps are located in Cox’ Bazar District in Bangladesh, with more than 32,000 refugees from Myanmar residing in the two camps. The refugees receive basic humanitarian assistance from UNHCR and partners –…
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Summary: The operation is in its third month and continues to support the affected vulnerable families in food security, emergency shelter and water and sanitation (WatSan) sectors. In addition, the operation also has a component on awareness…
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Highlights 1-30 November 2015 Bangladesh: In November IOM provided return assistance including food and onward transportation to 61 Bangladeshis under IOM’s AVR programme. As of 30 November, the total number of returnees is 2,266. To date IOM…
Bangladesh
It was a bright sunny day at the end of October when Bibi Ayesha rushed her daughter into the emergency room in Teknaf. The girl's blood pressure had fallen but after a quick response from the…
Bangladesh
With multiplying impacts of climate change - increasing floods, cyclones, and drought - thousands of climate refugees are migrating to Dhaka. And the city, well beyond its carrying capacity, is bursting at the seams. The word most…
