Reports

Background The north-eastern region of Bangladesh is experiencing flash floods for the third time in the year 2022. In May 2022, NAWG produced the Key Immediate Needs and Impact Assessment report for the last wave of flash…

Dhaka, Bangladesh EU DELEGATION to BANGLADESH The European Union is allocating €200,000 (over 19 million Bangladeshi taka) to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to families affected by the flash floods in North Eastern Bangladesh. The aid will benefit over…

CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW • Fire broke out at a container facility on the night of 4 June 2022 at Sonaichari union, Sitakunda upazila, 40km from the port city of Chattogram (formerly Chittagong). The fire triggered multiple explosions,…

KEY ACTIVITIES Water Supply UNHCR and partners supply safe water to refugees in 14 camps through piped water networks and tube wells. Trained refugee volunteers conduct regular operations and maintenance of the systems. To monitor water supply, UNHCR…

For people with a disability living in camps for displaced Rohingya at Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, accessing basic water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities can take a huge amount of effort and time each day. In Camp 15,…

Ema is terrified of the floodwaters that have caused more than 800 schools to close in north-eastern Bangladesh, including her own school: a UNICEF-supported learning centre in Sunamganj. The worst flooding to hit this area in years…

Islamic Relief launches emergency appeal in response to Bangladesh floods. 1.5 million children are at increased risk of drowning, disease and malnutrition. International relief agency, Islamic Relief launched an emergency appeal today to help people hit hard…

NAF RIVER BASIN HOSTS DISASTER MANAGEMENT SIMULATION EXERCISES IOM, in collaboration with Fire Service and Civil Defense and the Cyclone Preparedness Programme, conducted simulations for mass awareness-raising as part of cyclone early warning, earthquake and pre preparedness…

Sutarkhali Union is located on the south-west coastal side in Bangladesh which exposes it to constant climate hazards such as cyclones, tidal surges, riverbank erosion, salinity intrusion and more. Salinity intrusion particularly affect the community in…

Executive Summary The northeast part of Bangladesh experienced a flash flood that started on the week of 15 May 2022. The intensity of the flood increased on 18 May 2022 as the major river ‘Surma’ and ‘Kusiara’…