Rapports

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Aggregate rice production in 2015 forecast at record level Cereal imports in 2015/16 marketing year (July/June) forecast to decrease considerably Rice and wheat prices well below their year-earlier levels Floods affect households in southern parts of the…

Background Bangladesh has one of the highest rates of undernutrition in the world. Although prevalence has been gradually declining since the 1990s, millions of children and women still suffer from one or more forms of the condition,…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background: Cox’s Bazar, being coastal, is one of the most disaster prone districts of Bangladesh with 8 Upazilas, 71 unions and 989 villages. Out of 2.4 million populations 207,379 resides in Ukhiya and 264,394 resides…

1.GENERAL SITUATION Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, exposed to a variety of natural disasters including cyclones, floods, earthquakes and landslides. In addition, the country is hosting over 250,000 Rohingya refugees from…

GENERAL SITUATION Sanctuary of Rakhine Muslims to Bangladesh 20 years ago became one of the bleeding wounds of Bangladesh. Arakanese Muslims in Bangladesh continue to struggle for survival without any legal status, perceived as illegal immigrants by…

Summary: The monsoon depression over the northeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh coast have intensified into Cyclone Komen on Wednesday, 29 July 2015, causing further downpours in the regions already affected by the previous flash floods…

After the wind and rain from Tropical Cyclone Komen passed, Kulsom Begum left the cyclone shelter ready to clean up. But more than a month on, the entrepreneur and her family have still not been able…

Highlights August 2015 Bangladesh: IOM provided food, non-food-items, health screenings and onward transportation to 494 Bangladeshis. 204 returned under IOM’s Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR) Programme and 290 were repatriated with the assistance of the Government of Bangladesh.…

0. MAJOR CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIP Seventh modification Due to the heavy floods and landslides end of June in the districts of Chittagong, Bandarban and Cox’s Bazar in the Southeast of Bangladesh, the humanitarian response takes…

Multiple country cash working groups have emerged the past years to encourage the coordination of cash transfers across sectors. Eun Jung Yi, Coordinator of the Bangladesh Cash Working Group, presents some of the key achievements of…