Reports

During the second half of 2017, renewed violence in Rakhine State, Myanmar, drove an estimated 687,000 Rohingya, including 371,000 children, across the border into Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. 5These refugees are highly vulnerable, living in overcrowded camps and…

SEAR/PR/1701 Dhaka, 25 September: A European Union grant of €1 million (US$1.2 million) is helping the World Health Organization to strengthen health services for the nearly one million vulnerable Rohingyas and their host communities in Cox’s Bazar,…

INTRODUCTION Presenters: Margo Baars, Md. Nikarizzaman and Md. Rabiul Hasan The ISCG secretariat expressed its appreciation to the Government for its leadership and support of the overall relief and response towards the Rohingya refugee population and most affected…

The Transit Centre (TC) is situated adjacent to the main Kutupalong refugee settlement. The Centre started operations in October 2017 and helps with the initial reception of new Rohingya refugee arrivals in Bangladesh. It provides temporary…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS • A Clinical Management of Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Conditions in Humanitarian Emegencies (mhGAP – HIG) training was organized in Cox's Bazar between 15-17 September, 2018 to strengthen the competencies of persons providing mental…

Highlights The UNICEF Myanmar Country Representative visited Cox’s Bazar to view the condition of the Rohingya in the camps in Cox Bazar District, exchange ideas on best practices, and how to reinforce the collaboration between the two…

Significant investments in emergency water and sanitation were needed in 2017/18 to address the immediate needs of over 725,000 refugees who fled violence in Myanmar in August 2017, as well as to prevent environmental and public…

KEY FIGURES: WATER SANITATION HYGIENE 1.05 Million in need of immediate WASH support. Cumulative Indicators 720,487 people (disaggregated by sex and age) in settlements benefitting from safe water to agreed standards and meeting demand for domestic purposes (15 litres…

706,000 New Rohingya Arrivals since 25 August 2017 to Cox’s Bazar 919,000 Total Rohingya Population in Cox’s Bazar 1.3 Million People in Need in Cox’s Bazar KEY FEATURES IOM’s Counter Trafficking team conducted two trainings on Counter-Trafficking (CT) in Humanitarian…

Executive summary “In a nutshell [the common service] helps us to understand what is happening at the community level, especially around complaints, feedback, queries and even about rumour tracking. It’s not only focusing on a specific camp,…