Climate-related health risks cost Bangladesh $20.7 billion a year
A Knowledge Hub Institute study links heat to lost work, deaths and dengue, and calls for a heat-health plan before the 2027 hot season.
30 October 2026Climate & Disaster Resilience
Monsoon floods and landslides hit 43,000 Rohingya refugees, UNFPA says
Fifteen people died and 9,707 were displaced. UNFPA also reports more gender-based violence and new arrivals from Myanmar in the camps.
30 October 2026
Dhaka climate partnership conference launches project-tracking portal
The environment ministry and ADB used a two-day conference to launch a web portal for tracking climate projects and finance under the Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership.
29 October 2026
Climate-health plan needs $1.4 billion over five years, study finds
A BRAC University study sets out how Bangladesh could fund its 2026-2031 health adaptation plan, with development partners expected to carry the largest share.
29 October 2026
Open call: Global EbA Fund medium-size grants of up to $500,000 for ecosystem-based adaptation
Status: OPEN. Deadline 16 November 2026. Projects must target ODA-eligible countries such as Bangladesh and can run for up to 24 months.
29 October 2026