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SUMMARY Since 25 August 2017, an estimated 655,000 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh fleeing violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, increasing the total Rohingya population in Cox’s Bazar to 867,000. New arrivals are living in spontaneous settlements with…

Almost 6 months after the first arrivals, some 700,000 Rohingya have now sought refuge in Bangladesh. After the emergency, the time has come to consolidate this aid, which must not leave anyone behind. They arrived in hundreds,…

What you need to know today A total of 688,000 forcibly-displaced Myanmar nationals have entered Bangladesh since 25 August (Source: ISCG report, 21 January 2018) BRAC's total coverage (based on sanitation) is 567,320 people with installation of 14,183…

Number of health facilities: 15 health posts, three primary health centres and five inpatient health facilities Number of staff: More than 2,000 national and international staff as of the end of November Number of patients: More than 200,000…

900,000 Rohingya Population in Cox’s Bazar District 688,000 New Rohingya Arrivals since 25 August 2017 in Cox’s Bazar 1.2 Million People in Need in Cox’s Bazar Key Highlights A Shelter/NFI Common Pipeline has been established, including an application system and…

What you need to know today: A total of 655,500 forcibly-displaced Myanmar nationals have entered Bangladesh since 25 August (Source: ISCG report, 14 January 2018) BRAC's total coverage (based on sanitation) is 558,600 people with installation of 13,887…

Highlights Nearly 688,000 refugees have arrived since 25 August 2017, of which 399,040 are children. As of mid-January, 41 suspected diphtheria cases have been identified in the host community. The campaign in host community schools for Pentavalent and…

Sharjah, 22nd January, 2018 (WAM) -- Bee’ah, Sharjah’s award-winning environmental management company, has contributed AED500,000 to The Big Heart Foundation’s, TBHF, relief efforts for Rohingya refugees. The announcement follows a recent visit by Khaled Al Huraimel,…

The first meeting of the Bangladesh/Myanmar Joint Working Group was held on 15 January in Naypiydaw, Myanmar. Discussions reportedly focused on the modalities for the return of refugees. The right of refugees to return voluntarily should continue…

Highlights Nearly 656,000 refugees have arrived since 25 August 2017, among them 380,190 are children. As of 11 January 2018, over 4,000 cases of suspected diphtheria were reported, with 32 deaths registered. Over 54 per cent of these…