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Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) Local Community Coverage Assessment: Full Report - Ukhiya and Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh (January – February 2022)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Key highlights Programme coverage (children 6-59 months [children U5]): • SQUEAC estimates Outpatient Therapeutic Programme (OTP) coverage to be 69.5 percent (95% CI: 58.6 - 78.5 percent). However, true coverage is likely higher (75-85 percent) based on…
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Increase local government budget allocation for effective disaster management in Bangladesh
This policy brief from the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance programme in Bangladesh explores local level funding of disaster management. Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to sea-level rise, powerful cyclones, frequent flooding,…
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IOM Appeals for USD 128 Million to Support Rohingya Refugees and Local Communities in Cox’s Bazar
Cox's Bazar – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is appealing for USD128 million in support of 1.4 million refugees and host community members in need at Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar District. Since the influx in 2017, over…
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Bangladesh: $300 Million World Bank Financing to Help Urban Local Governments to Respond to COVID-19
**WASHINGTON, February 24, 2022 **— TheWorld Bank today approved $300 million to help Bangladesh strengthen its urban local government institutions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and improve preparedness to future shocks benefitting about 40 million…
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Lessons Learned from the Response to Cyclone Amphan - Office of the UN Resident Coordinator, Bangladesh and Localisation Technical Working Group (LTWG), November 16, 2020
INTRODUCTION Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan was a powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Eastern India, specifically West Bengal, and also Bangladesh in May 2020. On 20 May 2020, Cyclone Amphan made landfall near…
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USAID hands over 200 repaired cyclone shelters in southwest Bangladesh to local communities and Government
Dhaka, September 29 – Today, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Kathryn Stevens joined Ranjit Kumar Sen, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Disaster Management to virtually hand over 200 cyclone shelters repaired under USAID’s…
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Localisation Technical Working Group (LTWG): Localisation Mapping Format [EN/BN]
Preamble: This format aims to archive the localisation initiatives that have been taken by the member organizations from the LTWG. The format consists of three parts. The first part contains the general information of the organization. The second…
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Pandemic-hit Rohingya refugees and local Bangladeshis get help to grow food
Local marketplaces are helping struggling Bangladeshi farmers sell their produce while rooftop gardens are allowing Rohingya refugees to grow their own food. By Iffath Yeasmine and Louise Donovan in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh | 18 May…
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Report: Training Workshop on Localisation Agenda and Collaboration Processes & Tools in Humanitarian Actions, 16-17 February 2021
Background Localisation Technical Working Group (LTWG), chaired by Caritas Bangladesh and technically led by NIRAPAD and Start Fund Bangladesh, is a platform of various humanitarian agencies including L/NNGO, INGO, Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, UN agencies…