Population Movement Operation (PMO) of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) reached a total of 115,968 people including 86,686 from Camps and 29,282 from the local community in May, 2024. The key humanitarian services were healthcare including clinical service, Community-Based Health and First Aid (CBHFA), Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Disaster & Climate Risk Management
Category Archives: Reports
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Jul
Jul
The PMO led by BDRCS with the support of the IFRC wide memberships continues the operation in 33 camps and four host communities affected by the influx. IFRC and partners in Cox’s Bazar (American Red Cross, Danish Red Cross, German Red Cross, Japanese Red Cross, Qatar Red Crescent, Swedish Red Cross, Swiss Red Cross and
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Jul
Jul
Over a period of seven-days, the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society’s mobile medical teams delivered emergency healthcare to a total of 4,493 patients across the two districts. This included 1,676 male patients, 1,838 female patients, and 979 child patients. The team treated common ailments such as respiratory infections, waterborne diseases, and injuries sustained during the flood.
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Jul
Jul
In the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, a comprehensive medical response has been initiated to address the immediate healthcare needs of affected populations in Satkhira, Khulna, Patuakhali, Bagerhat, Barguna, Pirojpur, and Bhola Districts. This report gives a summary of Mobile Medical Teams (MMTs) response deployed in Satkhira, Khulna, Patuakhali, Bagerhat, Barguna, Pirojpur, and Bhola Districts. The
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Jul
Jul
Since the onset of the monsoon season, Bangladesh has been affected by heavy flooding including tropical cyclone REMAL-24 on 27 May 2024 and since 28 May 2024, heavy rainfall in India’s hill regions, particularly Meghalaya and Assam, has caused flash floods in North-East region of Bangladesh. While the situation was improving, from 16 June 2024,
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Jun
Jun
Due to continuous rains in India’s Meghalaya and Asham, the onrush of upstream hilly waters and in-country rains, made rivers in Sylhet and Sunamganj breached the danger mark and inundated the low-lying areas, including the cities. Mainly, several places of the 3 districts (Sylhet, Sunamganj and Moulvibazar) in the northeastern region of Bangladesh are inundated,
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May
May
This quarterly report provides a detailed overview of BDRCS’s accomplishments from September to December 2023. It particularly emphasizes the valuable contributions of the dedicated Red Crescent Youth (RCY) in humanitarian response efforts. The report highlights significant accomplishments of the Planning and Development department, Training department, and Disaster Climate and Risk Management (DCRM) department’s projects and
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May
May
In March 2024, Population Movement Operation (PMO) reached to a total of 126,182 individuals, including 91,370 from camp settlements and 34,812 from the local community with Healthcare (Clinical Service, Community-Based Health & First Aid-CBHFA and Mental Health & Psychosocial Support-MHPSS), Disaster & Climate Risk Management (DCRM), WASH, Livelihood, Education and Shelter etc. in Cox’s Bazar. Bangladesh Red Crescent
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Apr
Apr
In other districts, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) has already started its various activities by distributing drinking water and disseminating awareness messages through PSA/loudspeaker miking and leaflet distribution to reduce the sufferings of the pedestrians. The Red Crescent Youth (RCY) volunteers of BDRCS are actively engaged in these activities. Banners, festoon with awareness raising messages
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Apr
Apr
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) reached a total of 127,600 people comprising 100,217 from camp settlements and 27,383 from the local or host community through humanitarian assistance in February 2024 by implementing the Population Movement Operation (PMO) in Cox’s Bazar. The major humanitarian interventions are Health (including Clinical services, Community-Based Health & First Aid and