Informes

Almost 19,000 vulnerable families have received support to rebuild their lives and communities following disastrous flooding last year in Bangladesh. A £2m project, delivered by a consortium of aid agencies including Islamic Relief, will come to an…

DHAKA – More than 70,000 people in the disaster-prone districts of south-west Bangladesh will be better prepared in future, thanks to a contribution of US$3 million (23 crore taka) from the Kingdom of the Netherlands to…

Summary This report outlines the results of a follow-up food security assessment conducted in Bogra, Gaibandah, Jamalpur, Kurigram and Sirajgonj districts of North West Bangladesh in April 2013. The purpose of this assessment was to review the recovery…

Cyclone Mahasen made landfall on May 16, 2013 in the Barisol division of southern Bangladesh. The Government of Bangladesh initiated the evacuation of more than 1 million people living in the storm’s path to storm shelters.…

By Maherin Ahmed in Bangladesh On 16 May, 2013, Cyclone Mahasen struck coastal Bangladesh, killing 17 people and affecting around 1.5 million people across the districts of Patuakhali, Barguna and Bhola. Mofiza Begum was at home with her…

Period covered by this Operation Update: 1 February to 15 May 2013 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,753,139 Appeal coverage: To date, the appeal is 81 per cent covered in cash and kind. The IFRC DREF allocation has been…

SUBMITTED BY TASHMINA RAHMAN ON THU, 05/23/2013 - 15:25 "We have lost everything, without our homes we have nothing and now our houses are gone, broken and destroyed. Apa, what are we going to do? Do we…

This Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 2,789,432 in cash, kind, or services to support the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) to assist 9,000 families (45,000 beneficiaries) for nine months, and will be completed by the end…

The Phase III Detailed Assessment is a joint initiative of the Government of Bangladesh and the Shelter, WASH, and Early Recovery Clusters, with support from the REACH Initiative. INTRODUCTION Cyclone Mahasen made landfall on May 16, 2013 in…

Dhaka, 19 May 2013 - While Tropical Storm Mahasen reached the coastline of Bangladesh on Thursday weaker than anticipated, the preparedness work undertaken by the Government and humanitarian partners saved countless lives. Preliminary assessments from the Government…