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CIS handed over Emergency food items for 10,000 flood affected people to the Chief Advisor’s Relief and Welfare Fund, facilitated by the Bangladesh Army. Bangladesh has been experiencing widespread flooding since August 20, 2024, affecting over 5.4 million villages in the northeast, east, and southeast. This is due to weeks of persistently high rainfall that […]

Bangladesh Is Suffering From Severe Flooding In  Eight Districts As A Result Of Upstream Water  Releases And Excessive Rainfall.The Flooding In The Watershed Areas Of Rivers  That Both Bangladesh And India Share Was Caused By The Opening Of Gates At The Bargi Dam And  Other Dams In India Being Opened Without Any Early Warning To

The Severe Cyclonic Storm Remal was a notably robust and incredibly devastating tropical cyclone that impacted West Bengal and Bangladesh, becoming the most expensive recorded tropical cyclone in Bangladesh in May 2024. This cyclone marked the first depression and cyclonic storm of the 2024 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department,

Severe Cyclonic Storm Remal was a moderately intense and deadly tropical cyclone that affected West Bengal and Bangladesh in May 2024. It was the first depression and the first cyclonic storm of the 2024 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, it turned into a cyclone from a deep depression on

MERCY Malaysia International Humanitarian Conference (MMIHC) is a unique forum that brings together humanitarian actors and networks from different parts of the world, and nearly every stakeholder from various sectors. The previous conference was held in 2019, addressing the theme ‘Driving Coherent Humanitarian Action’ to promote cohesiveness in humanitarian action through closer collaboration and integrated

Preparedness by Community Initiative Society (CIS) and Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) Bangladesh

MONTHLY STAFF PROGRESS MEETING Held on 18th and 19th May, 2024 Organizedby Community Initiative Society (CIS)

Community Initiative Society (CIS) and Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) successfully accomplished an International Symposium on “Supporting Improvised Communities in Emergency Management Using Diversity and Inclusion” in Dhaka on 7 November, 2023.

Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (A-PAD) rewarded “A-PAD Award 2023” to Mr. Saber Hossain Chowdhury MP, Group Director, KarnaphuliGroup for his remarkable contribution to disaster management and development activities. Ekushey Padak Winner Prof. Quazi Quamruzzaman, chairman, DCH Trust, CIS and A-PAD handed over the award to Mr. Saber Hossain Chowdhury. A-PAD is an international