Red Crescent signs MoU with Swiss Red Cross

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society and Swiss Red Cross yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement a post-Sidr rehabilitation project in the cyclone affected Bagerhat district, says a press release.
Under the project, a total of 650 air resistant houses, 650 slab latrines and 34 drinking water sources would be installed at the Sundarban union of Mongla upazila of the district at a cost of Tk 5 crore.
Shafiul Alam, secretary general of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society and Peter Pritchlar, representative of Swiss Red Cross signed the MoU on behalf their respective organisations.