Case study on Char ModdhoUria: brief history and current disaster preparedness efforts

This document depicts the life of people living in one of the Chars (river islands) in Gaibanda, the disasters they face and their coping strategies. It also provides the summary of interventions carried so far in the area of disaster risk reduction under the ongoing ECHO funded programme.

This document has been prepared under the 6th DIPECHO Action Plan for South Asia implemented by Islamic Relief Worldwide-Bangladesh working under the NARRI consortium. It has been produced with financial assistance from European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO).