Staff Reporter :
As Bangladesh have been experiencing widespread flooding since August 20, 2024, affecting over 5.7 million people and 31 fatalities in the northeast, east, and southeast part. CIS & A-PAD Bangladesh has been actively supporting the flood-affected communities since the beginning by giving the vulnerable community emergency food, non-food support and health support. CIS will keep doing so till the situation improves.
The act of continuity, CIS, A-PAD, DCH Trust and DHEM Foundation provided Health support to 1500 flood affected people of Feni &Cumilla. On 31st August 2024, Community Initiative Society & Dhaka Community Hospital Trust jointly arranged Medical camp and free medicine distribution among the 1500 flood affected people of Feni and Cumilla. A health team of 16 persons including 10 doctors supported the day long health support to the all age groups flood affected people.