Reports

Oxfam has opened the largest human waste treatment plant ever built in a refugee camp, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The industrial-scale plant, funded by the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, can process the waste of 150,000 people…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS The number of varicella cases reported in week 4 has increased to 5 376, which is more than double from week 3. WHO and the health sector are working in collaboration with community health working…

Ration cards and water issues top the list of concerns Source: Feedback collected by IOM between May and November 2018 from 12,373 Rohingya people in camps 8W, 9, 10, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23 and 24 supplemented…

Bangladesh Since August 2017, more than 730,000 Rohingya, including 400,000 children, have fled violence in Myanmar and settled in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh. Since then, with the support of the Government and humanitarian partners, refugees have gained access…

The report is the product of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) DRR Technical Advisory Unit in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh with funding from the European Commission Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) and technical support from…

Significant emergency water and sanitation work was undertaken in 2017/18 for the Rohingya response to address life-saving needs of over 730,000 refugees who fled violence in Myanmar. The activities of Bangladesh authorities, UNHCR and its partners,…

IN THIS UPDATE: New reservoirs ready to tackle water challenges in Teknaf area Refugee health workers raising awareness on chickenpox Rohingya learners assessed on language and math skills Religious leaders and refugees discuss community issues Phase 2 registration/ verification exercise Update on…

Highlights In 2018, UNICEF extended lifesaving services to over 1.2 million people affected by the crisis. This included 380,000 people provided with access to safe drinking water; 20,000 children under 5 treated for severe acute malnutrition; and…

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) and with the support of its Partners National Societies (PNSs) and IFRC have been working to strengthen the staff capacity and promote sustainable intervention and community resilience improving accountability measures and…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS The number of varicella cases reported this week in 1 358. WHO and the health sector are working in collaboration with Education sector and Risk communication to contain the disease. A total of 2.2 million doses…