Cyclone Sitrang 2022

Why are Sitrang’s victims still waiting for relief and rehabilitation?

Government help must be both quick and sustainable

COP27 must commit to loss and damage finance

Even after 31 years of advocacy, lobbying and dialogues, no dedicated finance has yet been delivered under the UNFCCC.

How to ensure improved resilience to tropical cyclones

Proper preparations and mitigating actions can improve resilience to tropical cyclones 

Farmers need better protection against crop losses

Cyclone Sitrang damaged vast stretches of cropland that may take months to recover from

Agriculture insurance still elusive

Cyclone Sitrang is over and the weather is forecast to be sunny today. But for thousands of people in Bangladesh, including farmers, it is rather gloomy. 

In photos: Cyclone Sitrang leaves a trail of destruction

Cyclone Sitrang left a trail of destruction as it swept through the country on Monday night (October 24, 2022).

Cyclone Sitrang damages Aman crops, fish farms

Cyclone Sitrang has affected 33,000 hectares of transplanted Aman paddy crop and washed away fish and shrimps mainly in the southern coastal districts, officials said yesterday.  

Fallout from cyclone Sitrang: Bangladesh has a lot to recover from

We would like to remind the authorities, different aid groups, and people in general, that the biggest challenges are still ahead of us.

Cyclone Sitrang: 80 lakh subscribers still out of power

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today (October 25, 2022) said around 80 lakh subscribers are still out of power across the country since cyclone Sitrang damaged infrastructures.

December 18, 2022
December 18, 2022

Why are Sitrang’s victims still waiting for relief and rehabilitation?

Government help must be both quick and sustainable

November 9, 2022
November 9, 2022

COP27 must commit to loss and damage finance

Even after 31 years of advocacy, lobbying and dialogues, no dedicated finance has yet been delivered under the UNFCCC.

November 2, 2022
November 2, 2022

How to ensure improved resilience to tropical cyclones

Proper preparations and mitigating actions can improve resilience to tropical cyclones 

October 28, 2022
October 28, 2022

Farmers need better protection against crop losses

Cyclone Sitrang damaged vast stretches of cropland that may take months to recover from

October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022

Agriculture insurance still elusive

Cyclone Sitrang is over and the weather is forecast to be sunny today. But for thousands of people in Bangladesh, including farmers, it is rather gloomy. 

October 26, 2022
October 26, 2022

In photos: Cyclone Sitrang leaves a trail of destruction

Cyclone Sitrang left a trail of destruction as it swept through the country on Monday night (October 24, 2022).

October 26, 2022
October 26, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang damages Aman crops, fish farms

Cyclone Sitrang has affected 33,000 hectares of transplanted Aman paddy crop and washed away fish and shrimps mainly in the southern coastal districts, officials said yesterday.  

October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022

Fallout from cyclone Sitrang: Bangladesh has a lot to recover from

We would like to remind the authorities, different aid groups, and people in general, that the biggest challenges are still ahead of us.

October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang: 80 lakh subscribers still out of power

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today (October 25, 2022) said around 80 lakh subscribers are still out of power across the country since cyclone Sitrang damaged infrastructures.

October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022

Flights resume at Ctg, Cox’s Bazar, Barishal airports 

Flight operations have resumed at Chattogram’s Shah Amanat International Airport, Cox’s Bazar Airport, and Barishal Airport at 12pm today (October 25, 2022) after 21 hours.