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Overview At 1:00 am on 7 January 2024, a massive and devastating fire broke out in Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Flames blazed for over three hours in Camp 5, a UNHCRmanaged camp, until Rohingya…

Overview At 1:00 am on 7 January 2024, a massive and devastating fire broke out in Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Flames blazed for over three hours in Camp 5, a UNHCR managed camp, until…

On 7 January a large fire broke out in the Cox's Bazar Rohingya camps, starting in one block of Camp 5 and then quickly spread to three other blocks, where 1,400 families live. Within hours the…

SITUATION AT A GLANCE 1.6 MILLION Number of People in Need in 2023 UN – March 2023 1.47 MILLION People Targeted for Humanitarian Assistance in 2023 UN – March 2023 938,280 Number of Rohingya Refugees in Cox’s Bazar UN – November 2023 31,439 Number of Rohingya Refugees…

IOM BANGLADESH INTENSIFIES EFFORTS TO COMBAT GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN COX’S BAZAR As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (GBV), taking place from 25 November to 10 December, IOM Bangladesh rearms its commitment…

ROHINGYA ART, CULTURE AND HERITAGE EXHIBITED IN LONDON, UK IOM organized an exhibition titled “Arar Rosom, Arar Elom” (means "Our Culture, Our Wisdom”) in London to mark six years since the mass Rohingya displacement from Myanmar to…

MENTAL HEALTH IS A UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHT IOM is implementing an integrated health facility and community-based mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) programme to support the needs of the Rohingya refugees from the world’s biggest refugee camp…

Context Considered as a stateless minority, Rohingya in Myanmar were denied citizenship in 1982 by the government of Myanmar and have faced violence, persecution and discrimination over decades. Following a wave of Myanmar military violence in August…

Context Considered as a stateless minority, the Rohingya in Myanmar were denied citizenship in 1982 by the government of Myanmar and have faced violence and discrimination over decades. Following a wave of Myanmar military violence in August…

HIGHLIGHTS The people of Bangladesh continue to face the challenges of living in a country at high risk of such climate-related disasters as floods, cyclones, landslides and river erosion. Due to these and other circumstances, a projected…