News and Stories: Bangladesh
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November 13, 2017
Responding to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Please support the Church's response to the escalating crisis of refugees fleeing to Bangladesh from Myanmar we pray, learn, act and give to those in need.
September 19, 2017
Myanmar Refugees in Bangladesh
CRS and Caritas Bangladesh provide food and household items for displaced families.
December 30, 2016
The Push and Pull of Climate Change
In both Chad and Bangladesh, people are being pushed by climate change and other factors to migrate in search of opportunity. In Peru, people are also on the move, this time answering the call of the South American gold rush. They are being pulled into climate change. Choose a story to explore.
December 30, 2016
The Push of Climate Change
In Bangladesh, people are being pushed to the limit by rising sea levels. In Chad, people are being pushed off the land by violence and then continually challenged by scarce resources. Climate change plays a role, and so does one's ability to push forward. This is their story.
November 12, 2015
Answer Pope Francis’ Call to Action on Climate Change
In Laudato Si', Pope Francis calls us to care for our common home in the face of climate change. Changing weather patterns often impact the most vulnerable and poor among us.
October 13, 2015
Relief Before Disaster: Prepared for the Worst
To live in rural southern Bangladesh is to play an endless game of Chutes and Ladders. Long days of hard work - tending rice fields, selling eggs, buying goats - of scrimping and saving, of buying medicines and paying school fees, let you climb the ladder rung by rung.
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