In a country as climate-vulnerable as Bangladesh, disaster management is not a luxury—it’s a lifeline. At Serene Planet, we empower communities in coastal, flood-prone, and hill-tract regions to prepare, respond, and rebuild with dignity and resilience.
Our approach is local, youth-led, and rooted in sustainability. When a disaster strikes, preparedness saves lives—and we’re helping the next generation lead that change.
Why Disaster Management Matters in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is among the top 10 countries most affected by climate-related disasters
Cyclones, floods, and landslides disproportionately impact rural and low-income communities
Lack of early warning awareness, emergency plans, and community shelters puts lives at risk
Children and youth are often excluded from disaster planning, though they are among the most affected
At Serene Planet, we believe young people should be trained, trusted, and supported to lead preparedness efforts in their communities.
Banshkhali, Chattogram: Coastal community preparedness and cyclone shelter outreach
Cox’s Bazar: Flood response training for Rohingya host communities
Chittagong Hill Tracts: Landslide safety drills and evacuation awareness
Manikganj: Riverbank erosion monitoring and school-based risk mapping
✅ 450+ Youth Trained in emergency response and disaster literacy
✅ 17 Schools Engaged in drills and safety education
✅ 900+ Community Members Reached through awareness campaigns
✅ 4 District-Level Action Plans co-developed with youth leaders and elders
✅ 320 Emergency Kits distributed in flood-affected zones
We train school and college students in:
Basic first aid & emergency response
Early warning signals and evacuation drills
How to assist during floods, landslides, or cyclones
We empower youth to become local disaster responders and educators.
We work with local leaders to:
Map vulnerable zones (coastal areas, hill slopes, floodplains)
Identify safe shelters and resource points
Plan evacuation routes
This grassroots planning ensures no one is left behind during disasters.
We conduct:
Public campaigns on climate safety and hygiene during disasters
Mock drills in schools and madrasas
Poster competitions and interactive workshops on resilience
These activities build a culture of safety from an early age.
In partnership with local organizations, we:
Provide emergency kits and water purification supplies
Assist in restoring access to education after floods
Mobilize youth volunteers for cleanup and reconstruction
Our focus is on long-term recovery, not just immediate relief.
We train and mobilize local youth to lead change within their own communities.
Our disaster work is deeply connected to our climate action goals, with emphasis on nature-based solutions and sustainability.
We use local languages, stories, and practices to teach resilience in ways that feel familiar and actionable.
Want to be part of creating a safer, more resilient Bangladesh?
Train as a community disaster response volunteer
Fund a resilience program in a disaster-prone district
Partner with us to expand our impact
📧 Email: info@sereneplanet.org
“We learned first aid, how to help the elderly, and how to spread warnings through mobile and megaphone. I feel proud to help my village.”
— Ismail, 20, Youth Volunteer from Chittagong, Banshkhali
Now, even my little sister knows where to go when the water rises.”
— Tanjila, 16, Cox’s Bazar