Reports

Epidemiological Highlights Week 13 • 155 health facilities are currently registered as EWARS sites. 111 reported were received for week 14. In 2018, the cumulative completeness for reporting is 69%. • 90 alerts were triggered through indicator-based surveillance…

Developed by the Gender in Humanitarian Action Working Group co-chaired by UN Women and UNHCR with technical support from inter-agency GENCAP. The celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) in refugee camps and host community in Cox’s Bazar…

Final Stakeholder’s Consultation: Environmental Impact of Rohingya Influx In the wake of Rohingya influx and its consequences on the physical environment and ecosystem of Ukhia and Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar District, the final Stakeholder Consultation on Environment…

Key Highlights In Camp 10, a three-day training was conducted for 50 volunteers (15 female at 35 male) of the Safety and Security Committees. The training was conducted by the Department of Fire Service and Civil Defense…

By Rosemarie North, IFRC People who’ve fled Rakhine in Myanmar for safety in Bangladesh now face the threat of monsoon rains and cyclones. The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, supported by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red…

PEOPLE AFFECTED 1.3 million people in need of health assistance US$ 146 million Health sector requirements under the 2018 Joint Response Plan US$ 16.5 million Required by WHO for its health response in Cox’s Bazar Without a rapid comprehensive health…

Epidemiological Highlights Week 13 To date, 155 health facilities out of 158 (98%) have been registered as EWARS sites. •109 reported were received for week 13, with 9% timeliness and 69% completeness. •In week 13, total of 79 alerts…

Rangún, Burma and Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – 5/4/2018 Violence that erupted in the southwest of Burma last August quickly escalated into a humanitarian crisis taking thousands of lives. Over 650,000 people had to flee their homes and…

Introduction The following lessons have been drawn from the impact of cyclones in Bangladesh and specifically Cox’s Bazar district. Other literature reviewed includes lessons from cyclones in Myanmar. Documentation on the specific impact or lessons from the…

Epidemiological Highlights Week 12 •Total population of 866 000 and 728 786 (84%) are under surveillance. 155 of health facilities enrolled. •In week 12, a total of 77 alerts were triggered – a comparable number on previous weeks…