Assessments

Tras la declaratoria de pandemia por COVID-19 por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) el 11 de marzo del 2020, diversos países en la región centroamericana implementaron una serie de medidas para mitigar la propagación…

BACKGROUND Bangladesh is facing an unprecedented crisis as COVID-19 infections and deaths continue to rise exponentially. The pandemic has crippled the economy after the lockdown and has thrown millions of its population into poverty and food insecurity,…

Since April 2020, MMC Asia has been interviewing Afghan refugees and migrants in India and Indonesia to better understand their migration experiences and protection needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. This snapshot focuses on respondents’ access to…

SUMMARY Afghanistan has been in protracted conflict for almost 40 years, which continues to take a heavy toll on its population. In 2019, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) recorded 463,104 newly…

INTRODUCTION The Afghanistan Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by the Afghanistan Cash and Voucher Working Group (CVWG) and partners, in collaboration with REACH Initiative (REACH), and funded by the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid…

Summary In 2020, Afghanistan enters the fifth decade of protracted conflict, alongside recurrent and severe natural disasters that have affected the population. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) registered a total of two million Afghans…

INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY Since August 2017, over 710,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar District fleeing military operations characterised by widespread reports of human rights violations in Myanmar . There are over 860,000 Rohingya refugees living in…

Since April 2020, MMC Asia has been interviewing Afghan returnees to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on their return experiences and day-to-day lives. Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, hundreds of thousands of migrants and…

Context Myanmar has experienced a relatively lower number (290 as of 22 June 2020) of COVID-19 cases compared to many other countries, but the socioeconomic impacts of the government-imposed restrictions are having severe impacts on the population,…

Executive Summary Turkey currently hosts the largest refugee population in the world, approximately 4 million1, the majority of whom are Syrians displaced by the decade long conflict. The Comprehensive Vulnerability Monitoring Exercise 5 (CVME5) was conducted within…