Who are the CFAB consortium partners?

Climate Forecast Applications in Bangladesh project (CFAB) is a consortium of Bangladeshi and international organizations and institutes.

The main partners are the following institutions:

in BANGLADESH

:- GOVERNMENT

Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh

Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE)

Ministry of Disaster Management & Relief (MDMR)

Disaster Management Bureau (DMB)

Bangladesh Space Research & Remote Sensing Organisation (SPARRSO)

Flood Forecasting and Warning Center (FFWC) ,

:- INSTITUTES

Institute for Water Modeling (IWM) , formerly the
Surface Water Modelling Center (SWMC),

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD),

Comprehensive Disaster Management Program of Bangladesh

Centre for Environment & GIS Support Project (CEGES);

in BANGKOK,

the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (APDC)

and in the UNITED STATES,

the Georgia Institute of Technology (GT)

The majority of the funding for CFAB has been made through the USAID Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) and the US National Science Foundation.

The European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), the Government of Bangladesh institutions and non-government organizations have provided data for the project.