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This paper assesses Bangladesh’s progress towards eradicating hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition, and how the National Food Policy Capacity Strengthening Programme (NFPCSP) implemented by FAO and the Government of Bangladesh contributed to this progress. To this…
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Period covered by this Final Report or Preliminary final report: 18 May 2013 to 28 February 2014 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,730,251 Appeal coverage: The appeal was approximately 71% covered. Appeal history: A revised emergency appeal was launched on 19 July…
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Mohammad Alomgir, of Islamic Relief Bangladesh, was amongst the first to respond in the aftermath of Cyclone Aila, which devastated communities in Bangladesh five years ago. He blogs on how people are still suffering half a…
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Protracted Relief and Recovery Operation (PRRO) 200673 will assist Rohingya refugees living in Kutupalong and Nayapara camps in Cox’s Bazar district, Bangladesh. The majority of the refugees came to Bangladesh during 1991/92 following a wave of…
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FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT The 2014 wheat production estimated higher than last year The 2013 aggregate rice production officially estimated at a record level Higher cereal imports in 2013/14 marketing year (July/June) Rice prices stable but at relatively high levels Localized food…
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May 28, 2014 Dylan Butler, Information Officer, USAID Office of Food for Peace | Feed the Future | Blog As USAID’s annual letter this year notes, in development it is no longer enough to teach a farmer to…
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Executive Summary The report synthesizes the main findings from evaluations in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Nepal, Senegal and Uganda that assessed the impact of WFP’s food for assets (FFA) activities and identified lessons on how to improve the orientation…
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On 16 May 2013, Tropical Storm Mahasen made landfall on the coastal regions of Bangladesh causing widespread damage between Bhola and Patuakhali districts of Barisal division. In response, the HCTT triggered a Phase I Joint Needs…
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Resilience to natural disasters has many aspects – a home safe from flooding, the knowledge and skills to prepare for and cope with disasters, and the financial security to recover and rebuild in the aftermath of…
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DHAKA/GAIBANDHA – The US Ambassador to Bangladesh, Dan Mozena, today announced that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide US$26 million through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to benefit 130,000 school children in…
