Reports

This report captures and builds on learning from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) anticipatory action pilot in Bangladesh. This is one of a series of pilots that aim to generate…

Shifting the focus from response to anticipation of monsoon floods, the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator (RCO) and Humanitarian Coordination Task Team (HCTT) with support from NORCAP/CashCap implemented a pre-crisis survey to understand at-risk people’s…

Background Since 2014, preventing and controlling NCDs has been a Flagship Priority in the Region, and important progress has been made. Between 2010 and 2019, the probability of people in the Region dying from cancers, CVDs, diabetes…

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Current Context The population movement crisis currently continues as a protracted crisis, with 962,4161 displaced people from Myanmar, completely reliant on humanitarian assistance to meet their everyday needs amidst a backdrop of uncertainty on their future, including…

HIGHLIGHTS In 2023, Bangladesh experienced various emergencies that have necessitated the revisions to the HAC 2023 (Cyclone Mocha, Chittagong floods Floods and the Dengue Outbreak). In addition, the Rohingya Refugee Crisis Joint Response Plan 2023 was developed,…

Executive Summary In 2021, World Vision launched the ‘Listening to Child Brides’ research, carried out in Bangladesh, Mauritania, Nepal, and Tanzania, with the overarching aim of identifying the experiences and needs of married girls and young women. The…

DHAKA, 3 October 2023 – At least 113 children have died[1] from dengue fever in Bangladesh this year as the country sees the highest number of deaths caused by the mosquito transmitted disease ever recorded, with…

In Brief Recurrent Flash floods, heatwaves, and cyclones severely impacted household food security. More than two in ten households (24%) were food insecure on average in August, an increasing trend from May. This year, the impact of El…

BACKGROUND: As of March 2023, General Food Assistance (GFA) ration cuts have been implemented for Rohingya refugees. Initially set at $12 per person equivalent to 2100 Kcal, the food value vouchers were reduced to $10 in March,…