Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DBH) has provided financial assistance to the project of Habitat for Humanity International-Bangladesh (HFHIB) for building shelters for the cyclone Aila-affected families of Shyamnagar and Ashashuni upazilas of Satkhira.

Managing Director of DBH QM Shariful Ala handed over a cheque for Tk 5.0 million to National Director of HFHIB Kelly Koch at a simple ceremony in the city recently.

HFHI-B's Disaster Management Manager Ranadhir Kumar Das and PR and Resource Development Manager Emelda Mullick, DBH Head of Finance and Company Secretary SH Aslam Habib, Head of Marketing and Communications Dominic D' Cruze were, among others, present on the occasion.

Kelly Koch thanked DBH for their generous contribution and assured that the amount will be used for building affordable transitional shelters for the cyclone Aila affected families in Satkhira District who are living in most vulnerable conditions.

DBH is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partner of HFHI-B, which is engaged in building affordable low cost homes worldwide. The company took decision to provide assistance to the Aila-affected families after getting a report from HFHI-B's Disaster Rapid Assessment Team (DRAT) on cyclone Aila's damage.