3.6 million people have been affected by flooding in Bangladesh. ⚫️ 75K people displaced ⚫️ 128K acres farmland flooded ⚫️ 350K people without power Our partner IFRC is responding. With USAID support they're expanding search & rescue, & providing food & other support.

7 years of #populationmovementcrisis. 📍Cox's Bazar camp. Nur Islam:"Every monsoon or cyclone, relentless heavy rains flood our shelter leaving us in despair.” In these years, Bangladesh Red Crescent has helped camp residents with new shelters, shelter repairs, & shelter tools.

Persistent heavy rainfall ⛈️⛈️ in the northern and central Laos (LPDR) caused severe flooding and landslides affecting over 19,600 people. @IFRC is releasing disaster relief funds to help with Lao Red Cross in their emergency response. (IFRC-DREF) 👉adore.ifrc.org/Download.aspx?…

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4.94 mil people across 11 districts of Bangladesh were hit by floods, plus hundreds of thousands more trapped in flood waters. There is urgent need for climate adaptation & sustainable practices now. 🗣️Alberto Bocanegra Head of Delegation, IFRC.

Water is life but can also create conflict and tension within communities. Although access to water is a human right, yet, 2.2 billion people do not have access to clean water. World Water Week 2024, themed 'Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future,'

Indonesian Red Cross teams providing much needed clean water 🚰🫧 to people affected by forest fires 🔥🔥in West Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia.

Grateful to the World Weather Attribution for this report on how #climatechange increased the rainfall brought by #SuperTyphoonCarina in the Philippines 🇵🇭 We mobilised IFRC-DREF to support Philippine Red Cross assist 33,000 affected people over the next six months.

🌍This week, the Tuvalu Red Cross Society hosted a vital #ClimateChange Awareness Workshop to equip its staff & volunteers with the knowledge to tackle climate challenges.🌱💪🏾 See more on their Facebook: bit.ly/4dW8d1O Together, we’re building a more resilient 🇹🇻

Amidst the recent floods in Tripura, Indian Red Cross Society Tripura branch volunteers worked tirelessly with local authorities in supporting rescue ops, relief distribution, medical aid & setting up shelters. Their dedication ensured safety and support for those affected. #tripurafloods

Southern Luzon and Bicol region chapters are on high alert and some of them have already provided immediate support to those being affected by Typhoon #Yagi in the Philippines 🇵🇭 We stand ready to support the Philippine Red Cross #EntengPH

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- Shattered lives - Conflict and crises - Heatwaves - Wildfires - Floods - Disease outbreaks - And more This month, as every month, our IFRC network teams have been tirelessly responding to escalating emergencies around the world. As challenges grow, so does our commitment to

#RedCrossRedCrescent Youth ⛑️⛑️ from Asia Pacific came together in Mongolia to exchange ideas on #climatechange action, explore innovative solutions through design thinking, and hone their pitching skills on ideas. Let's empower our youth to become agents of change.

"I never did have a bank account. I opened one because I am to receive assistance from the Nepal Red Cross for shelter after the Karnali earthquake. "Today, look at me. For the first time, I am withdrawing money from a machine. I feel empowered now," Kamala Rana, Jajarkot.

PRC BRINGS HEALTHCARE TO OVER 2K VULNERABLE PEOPLE DUE TO ENTENG The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) delivered various health services to vulnerable communities affected by Severe Tropical Storm #EntengPH. On September 2 and 3, the PRC provided hygiene promotion sessions,

Pakistan Red Crescent continues to extend assistance to people affected by floods, and diseases due to prolonged flood waters.📽️Pakistan Red Crescent Ghulam Sarwar from Khairpur district says the cash support enabled him to purchase rations for his family and get them medical attention.

Early warnings & early actions work. 📢⚠️ We need to make communities weather ready & climate resilient. ⛈️🌊 Luis Rodriguez, @IFRC Asia Pacific, Lead for Climate and Resilience.

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The Pacific islands are among the nations most prone to multiple disasters, a main one being sea level rise. Vanuatu and Tonga Red Cross leaders share their efforts in disaster preparedness and the challenges they face in this #climatecrisis. Vanuatu Red Cross Society Tonga Red Cross