Reports

This new UK support will ensure safe water and shelter for nearly 1,000 affected households and restore livelihoods and food security for more than 5,000 affected households in Sunamganj, Sylhet. From: British High Commission Dhaka The United Kingdom…

Overview In the recent decades Bangladesh has made remarkable socioeconomic progress, including poverty reduction, improvement in women’s education, increasing life expectancy and improvement in population health status and indicators such as reduction in under-five mortality rate (for…

CONTEXT Caritas Bangladesh’s emergency relief program follows 50 years of service and experience in responding effectively and sensitively to crises and fighting poverty through sustainable, peoplecentered programs. Convened by Caritas Bangladesh (CB), delegates from 11 of its international…

Rohingyar Hobor (Rohingya news) is a regular trends report produced by IOM Needs and Population Monitoring (NPM), IOM’s Protection Unit (Research and Consultations team), and ACAPS. Its objective is to better explain the Rohingya’s wellbeing in…

Where no child goes to bed hungry: A Welthungerhilfe pilot program supports village communities in counteracting the multifaceted causes of hunger with equally multifaceted solutions. Philippe Dresrüsse Country Office India Globally, up to 828 million people do not have…

In Brief Food security situation improved over the last six months. One in ten households is moderately food insecure, which is an improvement compared to the survey results over the last six months. In a continuing global…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Key highlights Programme coverage (children 6-59 months [children U5]): • SQUEAC estimates Outpatient Therapeutic Programme (OTP) coverage to be 69.5 percent (95% CI: 58.6 - 78.5 percent). However, true coverage is likely higher (75-85 percent) based on…

Background and rationale The IYCF–e-services are being implemented in both Rohingya refugee camps. The IYCF E exercise in 2019 showed little improvement in IYCF indicators despite significant efforts invested to promote the recommended IYCF practices based on the…

Introduction From biometric verification systems and drones to predictive forecast-based models and ‘virtual humanitarians’, innovation and technology provide adaptable solutions to address humanitarian challenges and have the potential to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment. The acceleration…

In Numbers 1,580 mt of food distributed US$14.6 million cash-based transfers made US$89 million net funding requirements (January– June 2023) 1.2 million people assisted Operational Updates WFP provided in-kind food and cash assistance in response to severe June floods in northeast Bangladesh.…