Assessments

The District of Cox’s Bazar, located in southern Bangladesh, has some of the poorest living conditions in the country. It is characterised by low access to basic infrastructure and services compared to the national average.1 At the…

Over the last four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing in successive waves to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar. Periodic outbreaks of violence led to large exoduses of refugees in particular in 1978, between 1991 and…

Rationale The WASH Sector is conducting a Research on use of private bathing facilities- with support from Shelter Sector and GiHa, Protection and IOM-NPM for research to understand reasons for preference of private bathing spaces, drawbacks of…

From August 2017, the largest wave of Rohingya refugees crossed the Myanmar border into Bangladesh, fleeing crimes that the UN Special Rapporteur has claimed ‘bear the hallmarks of genocide’. Over 880,000 displaced Rohingya now live in…

Key Highlights • Overall vulnerability levels in Bhasan Char were found to be concerning as the assessment saw 92 percent of Rohingya households in Bhasan Char are highly vulnerable and entirely dependent on humanitarian assistance. • The economic…

Executive Summary The northeast part of Bangladesh experienced a flash flood that started on the week of 15 May 2022. The intensity of the flood increased on 18 May 2022 as the major river ‘Surma’ and ‘Kusiara’…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Applying both quantitative and qualitative tools and approaches, the end-line assessment was conducted in February 2022. It covers 415 respondents' households from camps 15 and 16—data collection done with tablets in KoBo. The samples were…

Publication Date: 01/10/2021 In response to the health and protection needs of the Rohingya refugees and the host communities in Cox´s Bazar, CARE is implementing the project “Improving lives of Rohingya refugees and host community members in…

The main objective of the study was the identification of some best practices in the field of Solid Waste Management (SWM) having a replication potential along with the documentation of some insights of community perceptions on…

Summary Based on available data, the host and refugee communities in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh have unmet water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) needs. Out of the 44 classified areas located in Teknaf and Ukhia Upazilas of Cox’s…