Mohammad Habibul Bashar Rafi

#Assistant_Program_Support_Officer

#American_Red_Cross
#Bangladesh_Delegation
#IFRC

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

The U.S. Embassy team visited Cox’s Bazar, hosted by @BDRCS with @IFRC and @RedCross, to witness ongoing humanitarian efforts supporting the #Rohingyaresponse, including briefings on TSS, landslide mitigation efforts, and an interaction with #Volunteers.

#HumanityInAction

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

Honoring dedication of volunteers from Cox’s Bazar at Volunteers’ Meet organized by Deputy Commissioner’s Office on 9 July 2026
Government, @BDRCS, @ifrc & @RedCross reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening capacity & recognizing lifesaving role of CPP.

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

A team led by Saidur Rahman Khan, Sect. of #MoDMR, visited #CoxsBazar Camp where a rain-triggered landslide killed 8 people (7 schoolgirls & 1 teacher) with 5 injured.
@BDRCS1, @ifrc & @RedCross joined the visit.
Deep condolences to the bereaved families.
#RRRC
#HumanityInAction

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

Heavy rainfall has heightened risks across the #CoxsBazar camps.

Supported by @IFRC, @RedCross, the EOC is coordinating the response. @BDRCS1 and #CPP volunteers are on the ground:
👉 Sharing early warning messages
👉 Supporting relocation
👉 Assisting at-risk families

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

People in Cox’s Bazar 🇧🇩are facing floods, landslides, and displacement.
In #CampSettlement Over 17,000 people have been affected and 3,500+ displaced. The response is ongoing, solidarity and support matter now more than ever. #ActNow #MonsoonResponse
@BDRCS1 @ifrc #CPP

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

🌧️ Monsoon rains are testing readiness across #CampSettlement #CoxsBazar.

As flood & landslide risks rise, collectively trained #volunteers are on the frontlines—sharing early warnings, supporting vulnerable families & helping communities stay safe. ❤️🚩

@BDRCS1 #CPP @ifrc

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

🚨 Heavy 🌧️rainfall continues in #CoxsBazar, triggering flash floods and landslides in several camps.
CPP & camp DMU/SMS volunteers are on the ground to:
✅ Relocate affected people to safer places
✅ Deliver awareness messages
✅ Support #emergencyresponse efforts

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

With support from @RedCross & @ifrc, @BDRCS1 has completed #DisasterPreparedness training for 220 #CPP volunteers; marking the full training of 1,120 volunteers across 56 newly formed units in #Ramu.
Now ready as first responders, protecting lives when disasters strike.

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

When the rain falls in the camps, families don’t just see water; they feel fear for their homes, their children, their tomorrow.
Across 33 camps, humanitarian partners are standing together, preparing through simulation exercises at DMC level jointly by @BDRCS1 & partners.
#UNHCR

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

Strengthening Youth Engagement
@BDRCS1 together with @ifrc @Redcross
& partners, organized debate competition on environmental issues in camp settlements to mark #WorldEnvironmentDay.
Focused on:
👉Community-led action
📷Youth participation in environmental restoration

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

@BDRCS1 supported by @ifrc @RedCross expanding capacity enhancement support in #CoxsBazar #CampSettlement-providing #multihazard #preparedness training among the #Youths & #Women aiming to scale up community readiness to act proactively.
#CommunityEngagement
#Resilience
📷 @ifrc

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

High-level @ifrc officials visited @BDRCS1 operations in #CoxsBazar Camps to understand ground challenges & strengthen coordinated efforts.
Observed healthcare, cyclone drill, TSS, livelihoods, listened to communities & met with 🇧🇩Govt & other stakeholders.
#HumanitarianDiplomacy

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

This is how @BDRCS1 is facilitating harmonized Disaster Risk Management capacity enhancement effort in #CampSettlement 🇧🇩 aiming to scale up community participation, & empowering diverse group in managing multi-dimensional crisis.
@ifrc @RedCross @UNHCR_BGD
👇

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

🔥Fire Safety Saves Lives
Volunteers of @BDRCS1 participated in a fire drill with displaced Myanmar communities in #CoxsBazar with 🇧🇩 government authority.
Awareness, preparedness, & coordinated efforts can protect vulnerable lives.
#FireSafety
#CommunityReadiness
@RedCross
@ifrc

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

Joint #planning demonstrated its efficacy in strengthening response readiness.
⏬
@BDRCS1, supported by @ifrc @RedCross, collaborated with @UNDP_BD @wvbangladesh to conduct #PreDisaster Planning workshop on cyclone for the #Ukhiya upazila administration & Upazila #DMC.
📷 @BDRCS1

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

#CampSettlement 🇧🇩 is preparing for first #Cyclone season of 2026.

Factoring #BMD long range forecast, this time joint preparedness efforts are ahead of time:
👉 2,679 volunteers are oriented
👉 Part of institutional readiness, DMC meetings are completed
#CPP @BDRCS1 @ifrc

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

@BDRCS1 @ifrc @RedCross jointly with #GoB & partners observed National Disaster Preparedness Day'26 in #CampSettlement & host areas with:
👉 Awareness rally
👉 Disaster #preparedness & #response drill
👉 Art competition
👉 Dialogue/advocacy
👉 Appreciation for volunteers
#NDPD

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

Large fire 🔥 broke out in Camp 16 #CoxsBazar 🇧🇩, destroyed nearly 500 shelters & other facilities.
👇
Collectively trained brave #Volunteers were the the first responders & contained fire jointly with fire service.

@BDRCS1 #CPP remained standby for any further support

@ifrc

[Farhan Arafin Karim 🇧🇩 @arafin_karim]

Efforts to strengthen Disaster Management Committee in #CoxsBazar #CampSettlement 🇧🇩.
👇
Following joint planning under #DMC #CSI, capacity enhancement on #DRM for #DMC is continuing across the camps jointly by #RRRC office @BDRCS1 @IOMBangladesh @UNHCR_BGD @RohingyaResp
@ifrc

[Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) @BDRCS1]

Preparedness for effective Response!
Considering need in #CoxsBazar #CampSettlement 🇧🇩, @BDRCS1 supported by @ifrc @RedCross taken initiative to scale up response capacity of the front line staff/volunteers.