UN World Food Programme delivers emergency aid to 1.4 million flood-affected people in NE Bangladesh.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is delivering emergency aid to communities in Sylhet & Sunamganj, NE Bangladesh, after severe flooding affected 1.4 million people. Since 27 June, WFP has distributed fortified biscuits to over 23,000 families, partnering with local NGOs. WFP aims to continue support with cash assistance for the 23,000 families and an additional 48,000 pre-identified households in its preparedness efforts. The flooding is due to continuous heavy rainfall in Bangladesh and upstream regions of India.
June 29, 2024
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