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Country Programme - Bangladesh

This operation has been modified as per Budget Revision 1 (see below).

Consistent economic growth over the past decade despite frequent shocks has enabled Bangladesh to achieve notable improvements in poverty reduction, education and child mortality. High rates of  child  undernutrition, food insecurity and extreme poverty continue, however.

 

Operation documents
Budget revisions
Resourcing updates
WFP Offices
Country at a glance 2012
Planned Beneficiaries1,790,000
Beneficiary needs (mt)81,572
Beneficiary needs ($US)70,134,151
Donors - 2012 ($US)
Donors - Directed contributions
Multilateral contributions-
USA10,000,000
Australia1,746,725
Threats to food security
  • Climate change
  • Floods 
  • Natural disasters 
  • High food prices