In the wake of the recent flash flood in Comilla, Feni, Lakshmipur, Noakhali and the surrounding areas of Bangladesh, the leading global professional women’s organization Zonta International responded through Bangladesh which belongs to District 25Area II. They donated thousands of flood kits. These kits are meant for women, adolescent girls and girlchild.The kits contain biscuits, dates, puff rice with jaggery,
sanitary napkin, orsaline, candles, lighter, soaps, towels. They also donated umbrellas for the volunteers.This flood kits will be distributed by the help of Bangladesh Navy and HASHIMUKH. This is an act of climate justice as laid by the Zonta focus area.
In the next step when the water resides Zonta clubs of Bangladesh will take measures for rehabilitating women and girl child.
This entire teamwork was done by Zontians of Bangladesh Clubs headed by the Governor of District 25 Dr. Zareen Delawar, Vice Area Director Zaheda Khatun and Climate justice Co-chair Hosne Ara Idris with club president and members.
