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Climate change and impacts

UNICEF Bangladesh National Ambassador Bidya Sinha Mim is visiting Sylhet this week to meet children whose lives were upended by floods that wreaked havoc in north-eastern Bangladesh in May and June this year.
Press release
22 September 2022
UNICEF National Ambassador Bidya Sinha Mim journeys to children in the wake of devastating floods
A mother pours water than has been treated with water purification for her child to drink.
Article
17 July 2022
Millions of flood-affected children are in urgent need
As floodwaters recede, families will continue to face the impact of the floods for days ahead
Md Alamgir Kabir speaking at Visionaries on “The Multi-Faceted Reality of Vulnerability: Where does Climate Change Fall?”.
Press release
06 April 2022
Climate change, children and violence top the agenda at innovative Visionaries speakers event
A Bangladeshi girl child.
Report
01 January 2022
The Heat is On!
Towards a Climate Resilient Education System in Bangladesh

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The Heat is On - Bangladesh (PDF, 3 MB)
A girl talking
Press release
18 November 2021
Landmark intergenerational poll shows Bangladeshi young people substantially more likely than older people to be aware of climate change, eager for climate action
Despite mounting crises, young people around the world more likely than older generations to believe the world is becoming a better place – UNICEF-Gallup international survey released for World Children’s Day
Bangladesh. Climate change
Article
31 October 2021
“We want climate justice. We want our rights!”
From uniting behind strikes for climate and a Children’s Climate Declaration, Bangladesh’s children and youth speak up
Flood in Bangladesh
Press release
20 August 2021
Children in four South Asian countries at ‘extremely high risk’ of the impacts of the climate crisis – UNICEF
According to a first-ever report of its kind, children in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan are extremely vulnerable to climate change risks such as heatwaves and floods
Students make their way to school after heavy floods in Sariakandi Upazila, Bogra, Bangladesh.
Report
02 February 2021
Rising to the Challenge
Youth Perspectives on Climate Change and Education in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh. A millions of children at risk of deadly water-borne diseases.
Press release
20 November 2020
UNICEF: Bangladeshi children call for climate action and intergenerational solidarity on World Children’s Day
Bangladesh. A millions of children at risk of deadly water-borne diseases.
Article
19 November 2020
Children call for climate action on World Children's Day
Reimagining a greener planet and a better future for every child.