Informes

Key Messages ▪ General inflation reduced to 8.85 percent in November (from 8.91 percent in October), mainly due to a reduction in food inflation to 8.14 percent. Non-food inflation increased to 9.98 percent in November from 9.58…

In Brief The food security situation improved slightly and 17 percent of the households are currently food insecure (moderate to severe). The overall food security situation has improved on average since July. November survey revealed an increase in…

IFC in Dhaka Ahsan Z Khan Communications Officer Phone: +880 17 6878 6642 E-mail: akhan51@ifc.org IFC in Singapore Alec Macfarlane Communications Officer Phone: +1 (202) 203 8324 Email: amacfarlane@ifc.org Agrocorp in Singapore Lena Tan Head, Corporate Communications Phone: +65 6817 3394/ +65 9665 1690 Email: lena@agrocorp.com.sg Dhaka, Bangladesh/Singapore, December 13, 2022—To…

Following the devastating flash floods in May and June 2022 in the districts of Sylhet and Sunamganj, the Displacement Management Cluster, Gender Based Violence (GBV) Cluster, Shelter Cluster and Education Cluster collaborated to assess the flood…

This additional support will provide food, water, sanitation, and child projection to Rohingya refugees and host communities. From: British High Commission Dhaka The United Kingdom is contributing an additional £4.5 million to sustain the Rohingya refugee response in Bangladesh,…

21 NOV 2022 icddr,b has been following a cohort of 3,625 children from 4,436 women since 2001 under a study called MINIMat (Maternal and Infant Nutrition Interventions in Matlab Bangladesh). The mothers were enrolled in the study…

HIGHLIGHTS Five years into the Rohingya crisis, Bangladesh hosts 943,529 Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar District, including 490,635 children. The refugees rely heavily on international aid and humanitarian assistance. As of August 2022, 26,043 Rohingya refugees had…

Executive summary Through the funding from Latter-day Saint Charities (LDS), MedGlobal implemented the Health Post (HP) project from December 2021 to April 2022. The aim of the project was to “Improve the health statuses of Rohingya refugees…

Bangladesh has a long history in delivering assistance to its poor through social safety nets. These programmes make up almost 14 percent of the national budget and cover 27 percent of households in the country. Despite laudable achievements…

Having food at school not only improves a child’s nutrition and health, but also influences their educational outcomes and life achievements. Every US$1 invested in school feeding programmes yields up to US$10 in economic returns from…