- European Commission for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) has contributed 350,000 Euros for 3 months programme in Bagerhat and Patuakhali
- 8,500 families wil receive
- emergency shelter material
- 30kg rice
- 5kg lentils
- 2kg salt
- 2 litres cooking oil
- 3,200 families will receive family kit
- clothes for men and women
- 1 blanket
- Cooking pots and utensils
- Soap
- Sanitary items
- Volunteers from IR's community based disaster preparedness programme have been actively on the ground to help people on relief effort.
- IR has been in Bangladesh since floodwaters hit the country and now they are helping cyclone victims who are in dire needs for food, clean water and medicine
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Ongoing Projects
Completed Projects
Essential Aid
Medical Service
- IR has distributed emergency relief packages to 2,773 families in Bagerhat and Patuakhali.
- Each family in Bagerhat received
- plastic sheets
- 5kg pre cooked rice,
- 1 kg molasses
- 1 kg salt
- 1 box matches
- 6 candles
- 1,200 families in Patuakhali received
- 5kg rice
- 1 kg lentils
- 5,000 families in Chandpur received ( working in partnership with the UNDP)
- 5kg pre cooked rice
- 1kg molasses
Medical Service
- 2 medical teams from IR is actively in the field, providing essential medical care to cylcone survivors in Bagerhat and Patuakhali
- Each team is equipped with medicine and medical equipment
- Each team comprises 1 doctor, 2 nurses, 1 paramedic and 1 volunteer
- More than 7000 people have been treated so far
- The Arab Medical Union has contributed USD 20,000 for a 3 months programme in Bagerhat and Patuakhali
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