CARE Bangladesh 126d ago

This video takes you inside SUFAL’s journey—how enhanced early warning systems, forecast-based financing, and strong community engagement are transforming disaster preparedness in Bangladesh. It reflects real stories of resilience, innovation, and collective effort. The SUFAL II Project (Scaling up Forecast-based Action and Learning in Bangladesh) is an initiative designed to strengthen Anticipatory Action (AA) and Forecast-based Action (FbA) systems across Bangladesh. Implemented by CARE Bangladesh, with support from the European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), the project works to ensure that communities at risk of monsoon floods, flash floods, and lightning can take early, life saving actions before disasters strike. Project Areas Covered • Monsoon Flood: Kurigram, Gaibandha, Jamalpur, Bogura • Flash Flood & Lightning: Sylhet, Sunamganj, Netrokona Project Consortium Partners • CARE Bangladesh (Lead) • Concern Worldwide • Supported by RIMES (Technical Partner) Project Implementing Partners • Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO) • People’s Oriented Program Implementation (POPI) • SKS Foundation • Friends in Village Development Bangladesh (FIVDB) Project Funded by: European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)