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Bangladesh: Red Cross urges Canadians to give generously in wake of cyclone

(Ottawa - November 20, 2007) As the impact of Cyclone Sidr on Bangladesh is becoming apparent, the Canadian Red Cross is appealing to Canadians to help assist more than three million people affected by the devastating storm. Ferocious winds…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Canadian Red Cross
Posted:
20 Nov 2007

Bangladesh

Central Emergency Response Fund grants US$ 8.75 million for assistance to Bangladesh

(Geneva, 20 November 2007): As more detailed information becomes available on the immediate humanitarian needs and the scale of destruction caused by super cyclone Sidr that struck Bangladesh last Thursday, the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has authorized…

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News and Press Release
Source:
OCHA
Posted:
20 Nov 2007

Bangladesh

Nearly half of affected population in Bangladesh are children, says UNICEF

DHAKA, 20 November 2007 - More than four days after Cyclone Sidr ripped through the coastline of Bangladesh, wreaking carnage upon mostly poor coastal dwelling communities, the official death count now stands at just under 3000 according to the…

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News and Press Release
Source:
UNICEF
Posted:
20 Nov 2007

Bangladesh

Pakistan to send relief goods to Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): Pakistan is immediately sending two C-130 plane loads of relief goods to Bangladesh for the people there devastated by a recent cyclone. Two more C-130s, carrying a 30 bed field hospital, will leave for Dhaka…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Govt. Pakistan
Posted:
20 Nov 2007

Bangladesh

World Bank offers US$250 million to aid Bangladesh Cyclone recovery and mitigation

Press Release No:122 WASHINGTON, November 20, 2007 - The World Bank has offered up to US$250 million in the aftermath of Cyclone Sidr to help millions of Bangladeshis recover and to strengthen the country’s disaster mitigation systems. “This…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
World Bank
Posted:
20 Nov 2007

Bangladesh

Plan provides help to cyclone-hit Bangladesh

Plan is providing emergency aid to children and families affected by a devastating cyclone in southern Bangladesh. Cyclone Sidr, which hit the country on 15 November, has killed more then 2,400 people and left nearly half a million people homeless. Make…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Plan International
Posted:
19 Nov 2007

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