Every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment.
We work to protect vulnerable children and ensure their well-being, leaving no child behind, even in the most fragile and conflict-affected areas.
Terre des hommes (Tdh) Bangladesh
Terre des hommes (Tdh) has been working in Bangladesh since 1974, initially implementing relief, recovery and development projects in flood affected areas, before expanding to respond to the Rohingya refugee crisis in 2017. Tdh now operates four field offices in Kurigram, Dhaka, Teknaf and Ukhiya, with the delegation head office in Dhaka, implementing responses in child protection, child labour, health, nutrition, WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) and social cohesion. Our team works in both the host and refugee communities to improve the health of children and their mothers, alleviate child protection risks, prevent exploitative child labour, and provide emergency aid services.
139 Partner staff and volunteers trained
65 Community-Based Child Protection Committee (CBCPC) formed
8,458
children and adolescents benefited from MHPSS intervention
Ensured 947 safe facility delivery from both PHC
4890 Children received EPI services.
3,669
Mothers were exclusively counselled for breastfeeding.
A total of 139,67,767 litters of human excreta desludged and treated
Provided a total of 2,57,335 OPD consultations
13,720
Patients received nutrition counseling
18,037 people accessed WASH
34 toilets & 29 bathing cubicles were built
23,250
Children, adolescents, and caregivers were supported through child protection activities
768 safe facility deliveries at both PHCs
20 youths trained in social and leadership skills
We operated 16 Multi-Purpose Children’s Centers across seven Cox’s Bazar District refugee camps.
500 women/girls received Menstrual Health Management kits
158,301 (OPD) (PHC) delivered
10,477
Children and adolescents (MHPSS) services
Our impact in 2023
Child Protection
- •8,458 children and adolescents benefited from MHPSS intervention, including Case Management of children through one Multi-Purpose Community Center (MPCC) and two Child Play Area (CPA).
- •139 partner staff and community volunteers trained in recognizing and responding to protection concerns.
- •65 Community-Based Child Protection Committee (CBCPC) formed, supported, and capacitated in camps and host community locations.
- •17,169 community members reached through outreach sessions including on child protection, Health, and WASH.
- •34 new toilets constructed.
- •A total of 13967767 liters of human excreta desludged and treated at the Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant.
- •A total of 838369.9 kgs of waste was fully managed by the Solid Waste Management Plant, including collection, segregation, reuse, and disposal.
- •5,670 feet of drain constructed in the camp area.
Mother and Child Health
- •Provided a total of 257335 OPD consultations.
- •Ensured 947 safe facility delivery from both PHC.
- •3669 mothers were exclusively counseled for breastfeeding.
- •4890 Children received EPI services.
- •3544 patients received MHPSS Services.
- •02 Electronic medical record system in place at PHC in Camp 26.
- •8425 patients received NCD services.
- •13720 patients received nutrition counseling.
- •23,250 children, adolescents, and caregivers were supported through child protection activities under our Rohingya crisis response in Cox’s Bazar.
- •We operated 16 Multi-Purpose Children’s Centres across seven Cox’s Bazar District refugee camps.
- •1,691 children received case management services.
- •10,477 children and adolescents received mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services.
- •18,037 people accessed WASH services and facilities.
- •34 toilets & 29 bathing cubicles were built or rehabilitated.
- •6,922,780 liters of human excreta desludged and treated at the Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant & 422,663 kilograms of waste managed by the Solid Waste Management Plant.
- •500 women/girls received Menstrual Health Management kits.
- •158,301 outpatient (OPD) consultations delivered at our two primary healthcare centers (PHCs).
- •We ensured 768 safe facility deliveries at both PHCs.
- •8049 patients received non-communicable disease services.
- •4175 children received services of the expanded programme of immunization (EPI).
- •8 cases of conflict moderated/mediated between Rohingyas, and host communities & 25 community-led initiatives carried out.
- •20 youths trained in social and leadership skills to lead community-level initiatives for reducing social tensions in their locality.
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