A-PAD PH, partners firm up health capacities for emergency response 29 SEPTEMBER 2022, QUEZON CITY–Health is a growing concern when disasters strike. Emerging diseases, injuries, nutrition, access to safe water and mental health among residents of disaster-stricken need more concerted action by stakeholders. This compelled A-PAD Philippines to hold its National Partners Meet last September 29 […]
A-PAD Bangladesh Responds to Deadly Floods in Northeast Bangladesh
8 JUNE 2022, BANGLADESH – The monsoon season has brought landslides and flooding to Bangladesh. In the northeast, housing for around 5 million residents have been flooded and the death toll is climbing.
A-PAD Bangladesh is managing a disaster response management center in Habiganj Town, a severely affected town in Sylhet Division. The team on the ground is currently distributing emergency relief items using boats including food, water purification tablets, hygiene kits, and more.
As the flood damage expands, A-PAD Bangladesh will continue to provide relief items and medical services in the affected areas.
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