EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This study on women and girls’ participation in community-based disaster risk management in Bangladesh is part of Plan International’s Inclusive Community Disaster Risk Reduction...
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Multi-Hazard Risk Analysis of Climate-Related Disasters in Bangladesh
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to recurring hazards and this situation is going to exacerbate due to the impacts of climate change. There is a dearth of data-driven decision-making...
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Case Study: Strengthening capacities of National Societies in emergency WASH response and preparedness
Overview The Asia Pacific is a region riddled with disasters that cause destruction, damage and loss of life. To save lives and preserve the living, it is critical to re-establish water sources and...
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National Society Preparedness – Newsletter (March 2021)
On this issue: Headline: Welcome to the National Society Preparedness Newsletter! Experiences from National Societies from Central America, Beirut, Kenya, and more. Resources: Watch a new NS...
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NPM Bangladesh Round 17: Thematic Maps (12 May 2020)
Following an outbreak of violence on 25 August 2017 in Rakhine State, Myanmar, a new massive influx of Rohingya refugees to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh started in late August 2017. Most of the Rohingya...
The climate trail to Dhaka's slums
By Denis McClean DHAKA, 10 December, 2019 - There are probably few slum dwellers from Bangladesh at COP25 -the annual climate conference - in Madrid but women in one of Dhaka’s teeming slums spoke...
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Study: Climate Finance for Addressing Loss and Damage - How to Mobilize Support for Developing Countries to Tackle Loss and Damage
The planet is burning. Devastating droughts, hurricanes, wildfires and floods, dying corals, melting glaciers, and thawing of permafrost provide overwhelming evidence that dangerous climate change is...
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Annual Report 2018
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT As 2018 drew to a close, a paradox became more starkly evident: although overall, the global population is healthier, wealthier and better connected than ever, progress has...
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Joint Response Plan for Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis - Final Report (March-December 2018)
PART I: PROGRESS AGAINST STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND KEY ACHIEVEMENTS OVERVIEW - MARCH - AUGUST 2018 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES This final report of the Joint Response Plan (JRP) 2018 is a summary...
Bangladesh: Displacement due to embankment collapse - Emergency Plan of Action Final Report DREF n° MDRBD021
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Shariatpur district, which is situated along the Padma river, the biggest river system in Bangladesh, has been severely affected by riverbank erosion...
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Evaluation of UNICEF's Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh
Executive summary BACKGROUND The magnitude and extreme speed of the latest influx of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh, which began on 25 August 2017, is reminiscent of the Rwandans in Tanzania and...
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Global Report on Food Crises 2019 [EN/AR]
WHY THIS REPORT? For several years the number of people who cannot meet their daily food needs without humanitarian assistance has been rising, primarily driven by two factors: persistent instability...
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Scoping and design for taking forecast-based early action to scale: three case studies
Working and discussion papers | April 2019 | Thomas Tanner, Lena Weingartner, Florence Pichon, Bill Gray, Kiswendsida Guigma, Jafar Iqbal, Simon Levine, David MacLeod, Khairun Nahar, Kaiser Rejve,...
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Messages-clés | Rapport mondial sur les crises alimentaires 2019
Estimations mondiales de l’insécurité alimentaire aiguë en 2018 Plus de 113 millions de personnes dans 53 pays sont en situation d’insécurité alimentaire aiguë et nécessitent une aide urgente en...
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Extreme Weather and Disaster Preparedness in the Rohingya Refugee Response: 2018 Cyclone Preparedness Lessons Learnt
INTRODUCTION The Rohingya refugee response in Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh, is unique not only in terms of the rapidity and scale of the 2017 influx, but also in the extent of exposure of the refugee...
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2019 - Bangladesh
Bangladesh Since August 2017, more than 730,000 Rohingya, including 400,000 children, have fled violence in Myanmar and settled in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh. Since then, with the support of...
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Extreme Weather and Disaster Preparedness in the Rohingya Refugee Response: Monsoon Season 2018 Lessons Learnt
The report is the product of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) DRR Technical Advisory Unit in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh with funding from the European Commission Civil Protection and...
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FAO Early Warning Early Action report on food security and agriculture (January - March 2019)
The Early Warning Early Action (EWEA) report on food security and agriculture is produced by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It provides a quarterly forward-looking...
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IOM Bangladesh: Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis Response - External Update (December 2018)
KEY FEATURES The first draft of the Joint Response Plan GRP) was presented by the Inter-Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) and Sector coordinators to the Strategic Executive Group (SEG) and the...
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EU Civil Protection Mechanism - Requests for Assistance: 2014 - 2018 - ECHO Daily Map | 03/01/2019
Please refer to the attached Map.