Informes

Mercy-USA Receives Million Dollar US Government Grant to Help Women and Children in Somalia On July 14, 2008, Mercy-USA for Aid and Development received new grant funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This funding increases our…

Flood, Rainfall, River Situation and Summary of Water Levels Current Situation: Overall flood situation of the country will largely be over by the end of this week. Flood situation of northern districts continued improving and in the central & south-central districts…

Flood, Rainfall, River Situation and Summary of Water Levels Current Situation: Flood situation of northern districts has started improving and in the central & southcentral districts will very much expect to start improving from tomorrow. The mighty Brahmaputra-Jamuna has started falling.…

Flood, Rainfall, River Situation and Summary of Water Levels Current Situation: Monsoon is fairly active. Overall flood situation of the country is very much expected to start improving. The Brahmaputra-Jamuna has started slight fall/steady at upstream and continued rising at a…

This year has seen at least three million people forced from their homes and more than a quarter of a million houses in India, Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh destroyed. Every year severe storms and floods that are part of…

To improve the sustainable delivery of stormwater drainage, wastewater and water services by the Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority (DWASA), the Government of Bangladesh has initiated the 'Dhaka Water Supply and Sanitation Project' with funding from the World Bank. World Bank…

GLIDE FF-2007-000080-BGD Period covered by this Operations Update: 19 May 2008 to 18 July 2008 Revised appeal target: CHF 5.095 million (USD 4.99 million or EUR 3.17 million) Appeal coverage: 92 %; Outstanding needs: CHF 261,142 (USD 256,021 or EUR 162,200). Appeal history: -…

Background information on disaster response to the cyclone Sidr that hit Bangladesh in November 2007 The meteorological departments in the area sent out warnings of a 'very severe cyclonic storm' as it moved northwards towards Bangladesh. These warnings were spread to…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,284,617 Balance requested: US$ 391,291 Geneva, 8 July 2008 Dear Colleagues, In November 2007, Bangladesh was hit by the Cyclone SIDR, reported to be the worst cyclone since 1991. It developed over the Bay of Bengal and made landfall…

1. Main Findings of the 2008 JAM - The JAM team observed many improvements in the Nayapara and Kutupalong refugee camps, especially in sectors such as health, nutrition and shelter. As education is currently in a transitional phase, it is…