FLASH FLOOD 2018 RESPONSE IN NORTH EASTERN PARTS OF BANGLADESH

Principal objective: To support the most vulnerable flash flood affected populations to meet their immediate food and other basic needs through cash transfer and critically needed non-food items to address water & sanitation needs.

Project Period: 1st July 2018 to 30th September 2018.

Donor: Oxfam

Working area: Union: Laxmiprashad East, LaxmiprashadWeast, Dighirpar East, Satbank Unions,

Upazilla: Kaniaghat, District: Sylhet

Results:

  1. 1,000 households has improved access to food and food security for 30 days through cash programming activities
  2. 1,000 households has access to livelihood cash grant for resumption of their livelihood
  3. Vulnerable people have access to safe drinking water.
  4. Targeted household’s practices improved their hygiene behaviour

The following proposed response has been achieved:

  1. A total of 1000 HHs has received @ BDT 4,500 as Multi-Purpose Cash Grant
  2. A total of 1000 HHs has received Livelihood Related Training
  3. A total of 1000 HHs has received @ BDT 5000 as Livelihood Cash Grant
  4. A total of 1000 HH has received Hygiene related message (IEC materials)
  5. A total of 1000 HHs has received Hygiene Kit Package (@ BDT 850/HH)
  6. A total of 50 Tube-Well & Platforms has repaired (@BDT 4000 per TW)
  7. A total of 100 Tube-Wells has decontaminated ((@BDT 200 per TW)