The Japanese government has decided to provide 9 million US dollars to the United Nations’ operations in Bangladesh, including the World Food Programme (WFP) and International Organization for Migration (IOM).
Among the assistance, approximately 4.55 million US dollars will be provided to WFP to develop agricultural infrastructure, strengthen market linkage with rural farmers and improve the food value chain in Cox’s Bazar,
Ishwardi, and Patuakahali districts, A press release said here today.
It will also provide approximately USD 4.47million to IOM for construction and maintenance of shelters, disaster risk reduction activities, maintenance of medical facilities and latrines, and the construction of deep tube well in
the “Rohingya” camps and host communities in Cox’s Bazar district.
