Reports

Following a wave of targeted violence against Rohingyas in Rakhine State, Myanmar, more than half a million people have fled to neighboring Bangladesh since August 25, 2017. This new influx of refugees has added to hundreds…

As the Rohingya crisis unfolds and threatens to become the next major humanitarian disaster, our sector is once again put to the test to provide timely, relevant and high quality response. Aid agencies are in…

Context and Humanitarian Needs The influx of Rohingya refugees from northern parts of Myanmar Rakhine State into Bangladesh restarted following the attacks in the Myanmar Border Guard Police posts on 25 August 2017. As of 30th September,…

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster According to the Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG), as of 21 September 2017, around 607,735 people from Rakhine are reported in Cox’s Bazar. This has increased from the initial 190,000 reported…

Media Contacts: 020 7387 0200 or 07930 999 014 (out of hours) Donations can be made at www.dec.org.uk or by calling 0370 60 60 610 Spokespeople, recent photos and footage are available The Disasters Emergency Committee has raised more…

More than 300,000 women and children who have fled from Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh are in urgent need of safe shelter, health services, sanitary facilities and protection, warns the international aid organization CARE. “Our team…

Families are facing a malnutrition crisis in the Bangladeshi district of Cox’s Bazar, where more than half a million people, mostly Rohingya women and children, have arrived in the past six weeks after violence over the…

This brief documents the impact of the August and September 2017 monsoon floods in Bangladesh on children's access to quality education and safety. It describes emergency action taken by Save the Children, which focused its initial…

Over half a million Rohingya people face new perils in the makeshift camps in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh as the coming cyclone season threatens to wash away the flimsy plastic shelters. Imagine the entire population of a…

Bangladesh, one of the world’s poorest nations, has seen a massive influx of Rohingya people fleeing violence in Myanmar in the last 4 weeks. The extent and implications remain uncertain. Close to half-a-million (429,000) Rohingya refugees…