Reports

Context Analysis Towards the end of September 2020, law and order deteriorated in some parts of the camp settlement of 861,5451 displaced people. According to local media reports, up to 14 October 2020, incidents of armed conflict…

The Start Fund Committee allocates £500,000 for the first alert under the Extended Humanitarian Assistance banner, in response to waterlogging in several parts of South Western Bangladesh. The Project Selection Committee gave conditional offers to Caritas…

HIGHLIGHTS This month, IOM’s MHPSS team celebrated World Mental Health Day (WMHD) through several activities for community leaders, pregnant women, children, adolescent boys and girls, elderly persons, beneficiaries in ITCs, volunteers, and healthcare staff, to raise awareness…

DHAKA, November 18, 2020 – The government of Bangladesh today signed a $100 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank to scale up access to energy, water, sanitation services and disaster-resilient infrastructures for the Rohingya…

CONTEXT August 2020 marked three years since the mass exodus of Rohingya refugees to Cox’s Bazar when over 745,000 people, including more than 400,000 children, fled persecution in Myanmar. As of September 2020, over 860,000 Rohingya refugees—almost…

Bangladesh: Sustainable Reintegration and Improved Migration Governance (Prottasha) Project Overview Duration: 4 years (April 2017—April 2021) Funded by: The European Union Lead Ministries: The Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment (MoEWOE) and The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Implementing Partner:…

HIGHLIGHTS On September 30, a team from the Sexual and Reproductive Health Working Group (SRH-WG) attended the inauguration of the maternity ward at the Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Isolation and Treatment Centre (SARI ITC) in Camp 24.…

IOM Vision In 2020, IOM will continue to provide life-saving and sustaining assistance that meets the needs of Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, while strengthening early recovery and preparedness initiatives to prevent further crises. 2020 will bring greater…

BANGKOK – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a new contribution of US$800,000 from the Republic of Korea. The funding will go towards WFP’s emergency operations in Bangladesh and Myanmar in the Asia and…

PLACE: Dhaka UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the generous, multi-year contribution of EUR 14 million (approx. 139 crore BDT) from the European Union (EU), which will support UNHCR’s continued protection and assistance of Rohingya refugees and…