Rapports

CHF 296,678 has been allocated from the IFRC’s DREF on 3 January 2012 to replenish 30,000 blankets of which the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) delivered for immediate assistance to 75,000 cold-affected beneficiaries (15,000 families) in…

Executive Summary Introduction Evaluation Features This evaluation is part of a series of impact evaluations jointly commissioned by WFP and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in 2011 and 2012 to assess the role…

Highlights In the current quarter the countrywide retail prices of rice remained stable at 25 Tk/kg, however, this is 2.5 percent higher than the previous quarter. When compared to the high food prices of 2008, the retail…

COX'S BAZAR, 27 December 2012 (IRIN) - More than two months after Rohingya refugee Mohammad Shafique fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar, the 32-year-old wonders whether he will be able to return. Under Burmese law, the Rohingya are…

COX'S BAZAR, 19 December 2012 (IRIN) - Activists warn food insecurity in southeastern Bangladesh may worsen over the next decade as a result of unfettered deforestation. Abdul Mannan of local NGO Society for Health Extension & Development…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Favourable weather at the start of the 2012/13 cropping season Record 2012 paddy harvest estimated Rice prices remain generally stable at low levels while wheat prices continue to rise Localized food insecurity persists

COX'S BAZAR, 17 December 2012 (IRIN) - Some 40,000 undocumented Rohingya refugees are being adversely affected by a government ban four months ago on NGOs working at two makeshift sites in southeastern Bangladesh. In August, Bangladeshi authorities…

DHAKA – A generous cash donation of ¥470,000,000 (US$ 6 million) from the Government of Japan will allow WFP to provide food assistance to poor and vulnerable communities which are vulnerable to natural disasters and the…

Summary of causes, context and key issues This analysis covers the eight districts under Coastal zone of Bangladesh considering on agro ecological, socioeconomic and disaster vulnerabilities relating to food security. From the analysis it is seen…

DHAKA, 06 December 2012 (IRIN) - Wliar Rahman, a 47-year-old primary school teacher in Mirpur sub-district in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, lives with his wife and two children, and is constantly having to borrow money to…