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    More than 8 million people in Bangladesh have been affected by floods in August 2017. Over 140 people died, 100,000 houses were destroyed, and 600,000 were partially damaged. Over 300,000 people were displaced. Responses include distributing tarpaulins, ropes, tools and cash grants. However, there are relatively few responders and funding is only around 30% of the need.

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    More than 8 million people in Bangladesh have been affected by floods in August 2017. Over 140 people died, 100,000 houses were destroyed, and 600,000 were partially damaged. Over 300,000 people were displaced. Responses include distributing tarpaulins, ropes, tools and cash grants. However, there are relatively few responders and funding is only around 30% of the need.

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    Bangladesh Floods August 2017

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    NEED ANALYSIS CLUSTER TEAM


    National Coordinator
    According to Bangladesh government data: Victoria Bannon (IFRC)
    coord1.BD@sheltercluster.org / +88 (0)1778893417
     More than 8 million people have been
    affected, Information Management Officer
    Quinten Dengerink (IFRC/Netherlands Red Cross)
     More than 140 people are confirmed dead, im1.BD@sheltercluster.org / +88 (0)1767784491
     More than 100,000 houses have been fully
    damaged,
     More than 600,000 houses have been
    partially damaged, KEY DATES
     More than 300,000 people were displaced,
    Activation of cluster: August 2017
    living in temporary shelters, on
    embankments, or in the open.
    KEY DOCUMENTS
     There has been major loss of crops, www.sheltercluster.org/bangladesh-monsoon-floods-
    livestock, infrastructure, water sources. 2017/documents/shelter-strategy-draft

    RESPONSE KEY LINKS


     Agencies are responding with NFI kits, including www.sheltercluster.org/response/bangladesh-
    tarpaulins, rope, tools. monsoon-floods-2017
     Some agencies are focusing on shelter
    reliefweb.int/country/bgd
    recovery, delivering CGI and training on
    construction principles, especially plinths.
    KEY FIGURES
     Multi-purpose cash grants, of which 18% is
    estimated to be spent on sheltering. 10 410/320
    Cluster partners People in need / targeted (000s)

    GAPS / CHALLENGES FUNDING (source: Bangadesh Floods Shelter Cluster)


     There are relatively few humanitarian
    responders to the floods. Total funding
    30%
     Funding remains weak, at around 30% of total required:
    needs.
     Emergency response and recovery for floods
    affected communities has been overshadowed
    70%
    3M
    Funded Gap
    by the Rohingya refugee crisis, also in
    Bangladesh.

    COVERAGE AGAINST TARGETS (HH)

    Shelter 17% 83%

    0 20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000

    Achievement YTD Gap

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