Mass campaigning by sending BRAC staff to a million households with information and sanitation products. Focusing on behavioural change and community engagement for prevention of spread. Connecting doctors to IEDCR for public hotlines.
For COVID-19 response, since March 21, ASF has undertaken to support the local community particularly women and girls in 5 districts (Dhaka, Sirajganj, Bogura, Narshinghdi and Comilla) of Bangladeshduring this crisis through its awareness campaign by social media.
The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening lives and livelihoods across the world. In just four months, about 2 million people in 185 countries have fallen sick from the viral illness, while at least 1 lac people have died. Bangladesh also has become a victim of this outbreak of corona virus.
Unnayan Sangha has been implementing different activities on COVID-19 from 18 March’2020. By this time the organization has distributed 30000 posters/leaflets, 5000 masks, 5000 soaps and organized more than 2000 demonstration on hand washing, arranged small group meeting with about 5 lakh households and 270 sex workers at Jamalpur brothel in Jamalpur and Sherpur districts
MLAA works for ‘Improving real situation of the prisons’ with an aim to reduce prisons overcrowding in the prison through a project of GIZ and planned to assist poor prisoners and their families.
YPSA has already taken following initiatives for staff and program participants in greater Chattogram division considering the escalation of COVID-19 at community level
Sightsavers, in fact, is not an emergency humanitarian action based organisation. Our works rather focus on sustainable development in areas of eye health, social inclusion and education. However, considering the severe adversity of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Sightsavers has made a number of interventions in response of COVID-19 along with the traditional way of doing our activities.
JAGO NARI is a right-based and humanitarian organization working at all districts of Barisal Division since 1998 and have 13 years of Emergency response experience like SIDR to COVID 19. Our core program is women empowerment.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in Bangladesh, HEKS/EPER is keeping cautious eyes on the situation. This intervention includes options for diverse members of the targeted plainland indigenous/Adibashi, Dalit and bottom poor people from mainstream communities’ households including women and men, people with disability, elderly people, children and adolescents.
BNPS is always active to responding to any national calamities, worked with flood and cyclone affected people, constructed cyclone center, helped people during drought and early flood in Haor areas, DRR in coastal belt and currently engaged with COVID-19 response.
