Reports

KEY MESSAGES Projected average temperature rises in Bangladesh are broadly in line with the global average. The highest emissions pathway (RCP8.5) projects a rise of 3.6°C by end of the century, above the 1986–2005 baseline, compared to…

Preventing transmission of cholera remains an important priority in many countries and humanitarian settings. This study tested and evaluated commonly used interventions for reducing cholera’s spread. Testing commonly used interventions There are several interventions recommended to prevent interhousehold…

Introduction MaBoinor Rosom (MBR) means “Mother’s and Sister’s Way” or “Mother’s and Sister’s Traditions” in Rohingya and was developed as a series of workshops where Rohingya women and girls can learn more about issues that affect them…

In August, our project that provides timely lifesaving assistance and protection to Rohingya refugees has started! Its aim is to improve the living conditions and build resilience of Rohingya refugees living in the camps as well…

ASHAR Alo (Action for Supporting the Host Communities: Adaptation and Resilience), meaning ‘Light of Hope’ in Bangla. The project activities are focused on Jaliyapalong, Haldiapalang,Ratna Palong, PalongKhali union of Ukhiya Upzila and Dakshin Mithachari and Chakmarkul union…

SITUATION OVERVIEW All humanitarian activities resumed in the camps following directives issued by the Office of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC) on 9 September and 22 September, the latter specifically to reopen the Learning Centres.…

Empowering Host Community Female Workers at IOM’s Bamboo Treatment Facility IOM’s Bamboo Treatment Facility (BTF) is empowering vulnerable women from host communities in Cox’s Bazar through various work opportunities. Established in June 2019, the BTF is one of…

Introduction Bangladesh continues to be a safe haven for over 884,000 Rohingya refugees. They fled brutal repression and wide-ranging discrimination in Myanmar’s Rakhine state and currently live in refugee camps in the Cox’s Bazar district. Bangladesh is also…

Preface The HCTT Nexus Strategy for Climate-related Disasters 2021-2025 is a humanitarian preparedness and response strategy developed to support the National Plan for Disaster Management (NPDM) 2021-25 and to complement the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF)…

Ensuring safe return to classrooms After a prolonged school closure of 18 months countrywide, the Government of Bangladesh has reopened schools on 12 September 2021. In line with that, BRAC Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme (HCMP) has resumed its…