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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=November 2019}} {{Infobox organization \| name = Cyclone Preparedness Programme \| image = \| image_border = \| size = \| alt = \| caption = \| map = \| msize = \| malt = \| mcaption = \| abbreviation = \| motto = \| formation = 1973 \| extinction = \| type = \| status = \| purpose = \| headquarters = [[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]] \| ___location = \| coords = <!-- Coordinates of ___location using a coordinates template --> \| region_served = Bangladesh \| members = \| language = Bengali \| leader_title = \| leader_name = \| main_organ = \| parent_organization = \| affiliations = \| num_staff = \| num_volunteers = \| budget = \| website = [http://www.cpp.gov.bd/ ~~Cyclone Preparedness Programme]~~ \| remarks = }} Line 38 ⟶ 39: ==History== The program was developed to work as an [[early warning system]] in coastal Bangladesh in 1973 by President [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Challenges for disaster risk reduction\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/environment-and-climate-action/challenges-disaster-risk-reduction-1367086\|website=The Daily Star\|accessdate=22 September 2017\|language=en\|date=26 February 2017}}</ref> The program has been credited with saving thousands of lives.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Early warning early action saves thousands as Cyclone Mora strikes Bangladesh\|url=http://media.ifrc.org/ifrc/2017/05/30/early-warning-early-action-saves-thousands-cyclone-mora-strikes-bangladesh/\|website=International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies\|accessdate=22 September 2017\|archive-date=22 September 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922145130/http://media.ifrc.org/ifrc/2017/05/30/early-warning-early-action-saves-thousands-cyclone-mora-strikes-bangladesh/\|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Indian Prime Minister, [[Narendra Modi]], called it "Global Best Practice".<ref>{{cite web\|title=Modi lauds ~~Bangladesh’s~~Bangladesh's disaster management success\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/country/modi-lauds-bangladeshs-disaster-management-success-1308922\|website=The Daily Star\|accessdate=22 September 2017\|language=en\|date=3 November 2016}}</ref> It has 55 thousand volunteers.<ref>{{cite web\|title=IFRC launches emergency appeal to aid coastal communities in Bangladesh affected by Cyclone Roanu\|url=http://www.ifrc.org/en/news-and-media/press-releases/asia-pacific/bangladesh/ifrc-launches-emergency-appeal-to-aid-coastal-communities-in-bangladesh-affected-by-cyclone-roanu/\|website=ifrc.org\|accessdate=22 September 2017\|language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist\|2}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Government agencies of Bangladesh]] [[Category:1973 establishments in Bangladesh]] [[Category:Organisations based in Bangladesh]]▼ [[Category:Organisations based in Dhaka]] ▲[[Category:~~Organisations based~~Disasters in Bangladesh]] [[Category:Disaster management]]