Informes

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the crisis On 26 May 2024, Cyclone Remal made landfall near the Mongla and Khepupara coasts in Bangladesh and West Bengal of India. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), the highest recorded…

Highlights On May 26, 2024, tropical Cyclone Remal severely hit Bangladesh and impacted 4.6 million people across 19 districts, resulting in 16 deaths and 1.3 million people needing humanitarian assistance. By the end of June 2024, with UNICEF…

The Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Amy Pope concluded a four-day visit to Bangladesh from 5 May to 8 May 2024. DG Pope’s visit included strategic engagements aimed at addressing the pressing…

Brief Overview Monsoon rains of exceptional intensity and overflowing rivers in India's Assam and Meghalaya states have triggered catastrophic flooding across northeastern Bangladesh. The districts of Sylhet and Sunamganj are particularly affected, with over 3 million people…

Coordination and Leadership According to WHO surveillance data as of June 2, 2024, a Hepatitis C screening was conducted on 4,662 Rohingya individuals, with 38%, or 1,757, identified as suspected cases through Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDT). Further…

Highlights ·On the 30th of May 2024, flash floods inundated parts of Sylhet Division due to heavy monsoon rainfall that impacted the northeastern region of Bangladesh leaving more than 2 million people (772,000 children) affected by floods…

UPDATE [17:00 BST (GMT+6) 22 June 2024] Approximately 2.25 million people have been affected by the floods, with 1.6 million stranded in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Moulvibazar districts in northeastern Bangladesh, leaving 12,000 people in the region without…

Statement attributable to Sheldon Yett, UNICEF Representative to Bangladesh DHAKA, 21 June 2024 – “UNICEF is deeply concerned about the devastating flood situation unfolding in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh. Over 2,000,000 people, including over 772,000 children,…

Background: Continuous heavy rainfall inside the country as well as adjoining northeastern Indian states of Assam and Meghalaya over the past three days and onrushing water from upstream have flooded the northeast Haor region of Bangladesh. Sylhet…

Caritas India, in partnership with Siemens, has extended critical support to communities devastated by Cyclone Remal. Making landfall on May 26, 2024, the cyclone left a path of destruction across Assam, Manipur, and Mizoram, prompting Caritas…