Rapid Needs Assessment on Rodent Crisis in Sajek
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About This Project
Donor: Self-financed
Technical Partner: Caritas Bangladesh
Duration: 4-10 September 2025
Key Activities:
Campaign for resource mobilization
Distribute emergency food packages to affected households.
Provide multi-purpose cash grants for essential needs and income stability.
Supply seeds and agricultural inputs for jhum cultivation and establish local seed banks.
Engage community leaders and local organizations in implementation and monitoring.
Promote awareness on rodent crisis preparedness and adaptive farming practices.
Project Objectives
Objectives:
Ensure immediate food security for the most vulnerable affected households in Sajek Union through campaign for emergency assistance.
Stabilize livelihoods and household income by providing urgent cash support and preventing negative coping mechanisms (e.g., debt, migration, asset sales).
Support recovery and resilience of jhum-farming communities by supplying seeds and agricultural inputs for the next cultivation cycle.
Strengthen community preparedness for recurrent rodent infestations and related food insecurity in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Project Timeline
Project Started
Sep 4, 2025Official project start date
Project Created
Nov 20, 2025Project was created and added to the system
25% Progress Milestone
Nov 20, 2025Project reached the first quarter milestone
50% Progress Milestone
Nov 20, 2025Project reached the halfway point
75% Progress Milestone
Nov 20, 2025Project is nearing completion
Project Completed
Nov 20, 2025Project successfully completed
