Informes

In Numbers 8,222 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 5.55 m cash-based transfers made US$ 45.9 m six months (November 2019 to April 2020) net funding requirements, of which US$ 44.38 m is for the Cox’s Bazar L2 Emergency…

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh has been a place of refuge for Rohingyas fleeing violence in Myanmar on numerous occasions since 1978. August 2017 saw the beginning of the largest and most rapid influx of Rohingya refugees, over…

Rain in early October displaced 228 people. The Southwest monsoon season has ended, the national meteorological department announced in October. UNHCR started new host community projects for vulnerable local families, including steel-framed shelters and distribution of liquefied…

A. Situation Analysis Description of the Disaster As per the special weather bulletin issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on 9 November 2019, Tropical Cyclone “Bulbul” developed over the northwest Bay of Bengal (BoB) and adjoining area.…

DHAKA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes an additional contribution of Euro €3.9 million from the Kingdom of the Netherlands to support the organization’s work for the Rohingya refugees and host communities in…

Executive Summary On 7 November 2019 a deep depression in Bay of Bengal (BoB) moved towards central-east turned into cyclone ‘Bulbul’ (NDRCC, 10/11/2019). The Meteorological Dept. of Bangladesh (BMD) started constant monitoring and communicating through routine bulletins.…

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – Arab film and TV star and World Food Programme (WFP) Goodwill Ambassador Hend Sabry today visited the world’s largest refugee camp where one million Rohingyas have sought sanctuary. “I wanted to visit the…

Deadly Cyclone Bulbul made a landfall in Bangladesh late on Saturday night causing torrential rains, powerful winds and severe flooding. More than 150,000 people were evacuated and forced to take refuge in special shelters as the…

Islamic Relief assists government evacuation efforts in Bangladesh and provides emergency aid to survivors of Cyclone Bulbul. Deadly Cyclone Bulbul made a landfall in Bangladesh late on Saturday night, causing torrential rains, powerful winds and severe flooding. More…

Briefing Note: Southern Bangladesh – Cyclone Bulbul (13 November 2019) A severe cyclonic storm Bulbul, hit Bangladesh on 9 November, 2019 through Khulna division. Maximum sustained wind speed within 64 km of the severe cyclone center was…