Reports

BRAC and the German Development Bank (KfW), on behalf of the German Government, signed an amendment today to set up a trust on climate change adaptation and climate-induced migration. The trust called ‘Climate Bridge Fund’ has been…

Lauren Post , Rachel Landry and Cindy Huang EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In August 2017, more than 740,000 stateless Rohingya started to flee systematic violence and persecution perpetrated by Myanmar’s military, the Tatmadaw, and other security forces in Rakhine State.…

GAPS & BOTTLENECKS 1.1 Insufficient visibility of available logistics assets, machinery and equipment to ensure transport and distribution of relief items to the affected city population RECOMMENDATIONS & IMPLIED CORE ACTIONS • 1.1.A Explore ways to improve visibility of…

DHAKA– More than 100 participants from the Government, NGOs and UN agencies gathered in Dhaka for the past three days to build their organizations’ disaster preparedness in one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries. Jointly organized by…

Since August 2017, Bangladesh's south-east area has seen a huge influx of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. During the summer and rainy season, vulnerability of refugees and host communities to wind, landslide and flooding increases greatly, and despite…

Nicole Cassou and Cindy Huang This Sunday marks two years since Myanmar’s military dramatically escalated its systematic campaign of violence against the Rohingya, causing over 700,000 of the long-persecuted and stateless population to flee to Bangladesh—the fastest…

Latest Dengue Situation 22919 Total reported cases till to date since 1st January, 2019 1649 No. of new patients admitted in last 24 hours 4905 No. of patients from outside Dhaka till to date 6858 Currently admitted patients 18 Total reported…

On 25th of July, the joint team of AMDA Bangladesh and AMDA took twelve hours by car to reach Kurigram district approximately 350km north of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Upon arrival, the team met with the local…

No less than 400 thousand youths, a large portion of which is women, received training in a number of employable skills in non-agriculture sector from BRAC in last eight years and have found decent employment or…

Highlights • On 3 May 2019, Cylone Fani passed through Bangladesh. Although impact was less than forecast, the event nevertheless reinforced the need for the humanitarian community to continue working collaboratively on logistics preparedness initiatives to strengthen…