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CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY In successive waves over four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar, where they have suffered systematic, ongoing persecution. Since August 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived…

CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY In successive waves over four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar, where they have suffered systematic, ongoing persecution. Since August 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived…

CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY In successive waves over four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar, where they have suffered systematic, ongoing persecution. Since August 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived…

SUMMARY Since August 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived in the Ukhia1 and Teknaf Upazilas of Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar District from Myanmar.2 These refugees joined a pre-existing Rohingya refugee population arising from previous waves of…

Part I: Cross-border trends, September 2019 Executive summary The Rohingya are marginalized in Myanmar society, as reflected in their lack of legal status and recognition as citizens. Across the border in Bangladesh, they are also unable to fully…

Flood Overview: Due to heavy rainfall and late monsoon in upper stream a temporary flood had occurred since October 1, 2019 in Ganges basin of Bangladesh. The water level increased in Ganges basin started to inundate the…

Executive Summary Bangladesh is one of the world's most vulnerable countries to climate change and also one of the most disaster prone countries in the world. The geographical location, land characteristics, multiplicity of rivers and the monsoon…

BACKGROUND Since August 2017 an estimated 744,0001 Rohingya refugees have arrived from Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar district in Bangladesh, bringing the total number to approximately 915,000.2 The unplanned and spontaneous nature of the post-August Rohingya refugee camps…

BACKGROUND Since August 2017 an estimated 744,0001 Rohingya refugees have arrived from Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar district in Bangladesh, bringing the total number to approximately 915,000.2 The unplanned and spontaneous nature of the post-August Rohingya refugee camps…

BACKGROUND Since August 2017 an estimated 744,0001 Rohingya refugees have arrived from Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar district in Bangladesh, bringing the total number to approximately 915,000.2 The unplanned and spontaneous nature of the post-August Rohingya refugee camps…