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This epidemiological bulletin aims to provide the situation of key infectious diseases in the WHO South-East Asia region to inform risk assessments and responses. The bulletin uses information from publicly available sources and will be published…

Proportional Morbidity Acute Respiratory Infections (18.0%), Injury and wounds (3.4%), and Acute Watery Diarrhoea (3.5%), were the diseases and health conditions with the highest proportional morbidity this week. Upsurges/Outbreak There has been four (4) lab-confirmed measle cases and 1…

Situation Overview This bulletin primarily presents data collected from the SRH Working Group partners who reported to the Health Sector 4W1 reporting tool from January to March 2024. There is a general decline in the number of…

Dhaka, June 6, 2024: Kate Forbes, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), has pledged continued humanitarian support to Bangladesh amidst global crises. During her maiden visit, Forbes highlighted the…

Dhaka, Bangladesh: Visiting Rohingya settlements, Caritas Internationalis General-Secretary Alistair Dutton thanked the Bangladesh government for its robust and ongoing support for Rohingya refugee families and called on the global community to do more. “I am profoundly moved…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Favourable production prospects for 2024 boro paddy crop Record cereal production obtained in 2023 Cereal imports forecast below average in 2023/24 Deteriorating food security conditions

South Asia is currently experiencing an extreme heat wave, with temperatures reaching up to 50 degrees Celsius in some parts of the region. As a climate hotspot, children in South Asia, particularly those from marginalized communities and…

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (5 June 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $250 million policy-based loan to further strengthen Bangladesh’s social protection system. Building on the first Strengthening Social Resilience Program completed in June 2022,…

UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage announces phase III, urging increased and targeted investments as well as strengthened legislations to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. DHAKA, 5 June 2024 – The Ministry of Women and…