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【A-PAD Bangladesh】 Bangladesh Disaster Preparedness Day 2023

2023.03.23

On March 10, 2023  various awareness programs were organized across in conjunction with the country marking Disaster Preparedness Day on in Bangladesh.

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A-PAD’s partner, CIS, participated in events organized by local governments across eight districts that were also participated by over 1,000 people. Government and UN agencies, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society/Red Cross,

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CIS and its partners, NGOs, fire departments, security personnels all came together for the training. Disaster response simulation training was conducted with first responders and volunteers.

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Although the event itself is sponsored by the local government, CIS participated as a cooperating organization and as part of the activities funded by Japanese ODA (Official Development Assistance) programming for NGOs.