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Woman standing in front of a hazard map

Sokanur’s story: taking initiative

Women are particularly at risk of losing their lives in cyclones, but Sokanur and her friends are now better prepared.

Bangladeshi woman holding poultry

What we did after Cyclone Aila

Find out how we helped families recover after Cyclone Aila destroyed homes and livelihoods in Bangladesh.

A family look out from their shelter

Monowara's story: looking forward to the future

After her home was destroyed by a cyclone, Monowara's life was hard. But with the Red Cross' help Monowara and her family found new hope.

Woman selling goods in her grocery shop

More resilient communities after Cyclone Aila

23 Dec 2011

Thanks to a Bangladesh Red Crescent programme, more than 1,000 families have recovered from the devastating Cyclone Aila in 2009.

Thatched home surrounded by water

Why people needed help after Cyclone Aila

Cyclone Aila wrecked devastation across coastal communities in Bangladesh affecting 3.9 million people. Many lost homes and livelihoods.

Man, woman and baby sitting on their doorstep

Dina Bondhu’s story: fat crabs and smiles

After the trauma of surviving Cyclone Aila, a new business selling crabs has helped Dina and his family get back on their feet.

Mina holding her child on her lap at community meeting

Mina’s story: when disaster destroys the daily crust

In Bangladesh, Mina and her family are living a life they could barely imagine in the devastating aftermath of Cyclone Aila on 25 May 2009.

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Hazrat and Fatema's story: new dreams after Cyclone Sidr

Hazrat and Fatema not only lost their home and livelihood in Cyclone Sidr, they also lost two sons. Read their story and how the Red Cross is providing support.

Man holding his daughter

Anwar’s story: new confidence

Anwar lost his home and livelihood during Cyclone Sidr, but with support from the Red Cross he is starting over and has found a new confidence in life.

Husband and wife outside their new home

Abdul and Rabeya’s story: destinies can change

Abdul Karim and Rabeya lost their home and livelihoods in Cyclone Sidr, but a Red Cross cash grant has given them a new start in life.

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