Informes

This Preliminary Final Report informs a final reporting extension for two months – the Final Report will be available by 31 January 2016. The reporting extension is to accommodate the Lessons Learned Workshop (LLW) findings which…

KEY FINDINGS Over 1.4 million people are affected in the eight districts covered by the secondary data analysis. By collecting D-forms at the district level, the survey found that 1,450,388 people (or 338,875 households) were reported as…

By Amantha Perera BOYARSHIN, Bangladesh, Oct 26 2015 (IPS) - Twice a week, 20-year-old Kulsum Begam, a young mother of two, spends over three hours gossiping with the neighbours. Neither her husband nor his family raises any objections.…

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:58 GMT Author: Pantho Rahaman GABURA, Bangladesh, Oct 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Suruj Miah walks through his village carrying two large pots of water, one in his hand…

GENERAL SITUATION Sanctuary of Rakhine Muslims to Bangladesh 20 years ago became one of the bleeding wounds of Bangladesh. Arakanese Muslims in Bangladesh continue to struggle for survival without any legal status, perceived as illegal immigrants by…

On September 20, 2015, H.E. Masato Watanabe, Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, and H.E. Mr. Moffazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya, Honorable Minister for Disaster Management and Relief, attended the handing-over ceremony of mobile desalination equipment which was…

Summary: The monsoon depression over the northeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh coast have intensified into Cyclone Komen on Wednesday, 29 July 2015, causing further downpours in the regions already affected by the previous flash floods…

Highlights August 2015 Bangladesh: IOM provided food, non-food-items, health screenings and onward transportation to 494 Bangladeshis. 204 returned under IOM’s Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR) Programme and 290 were repatriated with the assistance of the Government of Bangladesh.…

0. MAJOR CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIP Seventh modification Due to the heavy floods and landslides end of June in the districts of Chittagong, Bandarban and Cox’s Bazar in the Southeast of Bangladesh, the humanitarian response takes…

Report prepared by Mohammad Kamrul Hasan Sr. PMER Officer Disaster Risk Management Department 2. Executive summary The community-based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) programme is conceived and developed to support the disaster risk reduction (DRR) of vulnerable communities in one flood, one…