Raqibul Alam
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Working with @ifrc, Bangladesh Country Delegation. Any views/thoughts expressed are my own, not of my employer.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Joined April 2011
Local volunteers, timely action, and a nationwide effort led by @BDRCS1, supported by @ifrc and partners - ensuring warmth reaches those who need it most when cold wave gripping large parts of Bangladesh.
Amid Bangladesh’s #ColdWave, @BDRCS1 volunteers are walking alongside vulnerable people, delivering warmth with care & respect. 9,420 blankets distributed with more on the way. Behind every number is a moment of dignity, care, and human connection - delivered by our volunteers.
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One life lost is too many. As 2025 comes to a close, we remember the 27 colleagues we lost this year from our @IFRC network in the line of duty. They were mothers, fathers, siblings, colleagues, friends, people who dedicated their lives to saving others. Most were national
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#CoxsBazar Camps were facing risks from #FireiIncidents & extreme weather events due to fragile shelters. In response, @BDRCS1 with @ifrc support, introduced #TemporarySaferShelter (TSS)—cost-effective, climate-resilient & 🇧🇩govt-approved. #Safety #Dignity #HumanitarianAction
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We are building a network that is leaner, faster, and more local. We are channeling 75% of resources to the ground. We are intensifying support to the 25 most vulnerable contexts. And we are unlocking the massive value of 17 million volunteers. But ultimately, this plan is about
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I am deeply saddened and heartbroken to share this news. Thousands of lives that could have been rescued in the Mediterranean Sea will now face the tragic reality of becoming part of what is already the world’s largest graveyard of drowned migrants. Children, women, and men who
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Happy to have disability inclusion in Bangladesh! 🇧🇩 @BDRCS1 with @ifrc support & CDD's technical expertise, distributed 101 customized assistive devices to 46 men & 15 women with disabilities. From wheelchairs to white canes, together we are empowering lives! #inclusion
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Today, on #InternationalVolunteerDay, let's celebrate the dedication and compassion of 17 million Red Cross Red Crescent volunteers. They are truly Local, Everywhere.✌️ Thank you for keeping humanity alive! 🫶🤝👏
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A meaningful day at Holy Family Red Crescent Hospital as @BDRCS1 @IFRC Danish RC & Swedish RC, supported by the EU, advance the #PathwaysToHealing initiative. Thank you H.E. Michael Miller, for joining the equipment handover & meeting July survivors. Together for recovery & hope.
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The @ifrc Head of Delegation in #Bangladesh shares an update on today’s #earthquake and the swift actions taken by @BDRCS1 volunteers. We continue monitoring, assessing needs, and standing beside affected communities.
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"Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (@BDRCS1) repaired my house and provided a new latrine for me." #WorldToiletDay A core component of all @IFRC network emergency response and recovery operations is the provision of safe sanitation through the installation of toilets and
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Climate change isn’t a distant threat in Bangladesh. It's a daily reality. In just 16 years, over 21 million people have been displaced. Families are losing homes, livelihoods, and the future they hoped for. Speaking from Bangladesh, @BocAlberto reminds us: these aren’t numbers
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300,000 flood-affected families rebuild lives with Bangladesh Red Crescent (@BDRCS1); with @IFRC support in Bangladesh. Thousands of homes repaired and sanitation improved, over 1,400 new latrines constructed, & more than 100,000 tree saplings & 14,000 packets of seeds were
dhakatribune.com
One year after the devastating south-eastern floods of 2024, more than 302,000 people in Feni, Noakhali, and Lakshmipur – the hardest-hit districts, are rebuilding their lives with new livelihoods,...
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This powerful video shows how @BDRCS1 with the support of @ifrc and partners worked with communities affected by floods and restored homes, livelihoods and dignity. Huge thanks to the volunteers, staff, partners and the people themselves for their strength and resilience. 🙏
“We lost everything in the 2024 floods… for over a month, we couldn’t even cook. There was no stove, no safe water, no sleep - only struggle.” With support from the @BDRCS1 she rebuilt more than a house. She received a repaired home, clean water, a safe latrine, and the choice
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#GlobalHandwashingDay In Camp 13 in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Sayedul Amin and his wife Setara Begum have transformed their shelter into a model of healthy living. Their home is clean and organized, with a small garden where fresh vegetables grow. Their two sons have learned to
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The Fundamental Principles make it possible for the Red Cross and Red Crescent to reach people others cannot. Sonakshi Dey from IFRC Bangladesh shares what the seven Principles mean to her. #FundamentalPrinciples
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Humanity. Learn more about the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement: https://t.co/813nPf7Yuz
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