Reports

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Kutupalong and Nayapara refugee camps are located in Cox’s Bazar District under Chittagong Division, located in the south east of Bangladesh, with about 32,958 refugees residing in the two camps. The refugees receive basic humanitarian…

Operational Summary 19-23 July: Heavy rains in the main river basins of Bangladesh and upstream catchments of India have caused severe flooding in the north and northeastern parts of Bangladesh affecting 19 districts. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS)…

Highlights WFP, together with UNICEF, is responding to significant monsoon flooding in the north-west of Bangladesh. Food Security, Nutrition and WASH assistance will be provided to 150,000 people following confirmation of funding from the United Kingdom. The…

Bangladesh - IOM, the UN Migration Agency, is stepping up its ‘protection by presence’ initiative in and around unofficial migrant settlements in the Cox’s Bazar region of South East Bangladesh. Extra staff have been deployed to the…

Facts & Figures One of the most natural disasterprone countries in the world One of the highest population density in the world: 1 237.51 persons/km2 The country hosts a large number of Rohingya refugees* coming from Myanmar Total EU*…

A simple water collection system is making life easier - and safer - for a tribal community in southeast Bangladesh By Rafiqul Islam BANDARBAN, Bangladesh, Sept 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Collecting drinking water from springs in this…

Thanks to a unique fund, 38,000 vulnerable residents of four separate countries received timely life-saving support over the summer from four members of the Humanitarian Coalition. Through the Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund, Oxfam-Québec, Oxfam Canada, CARE Canada…

Highlights 1-31 August 2016 Bangladesh: During August, IOM provided return assistance, including food and onward transportation, to nine Bangladeshis, including one minor, returning from Indonesia and Malaysia. To date, IOM has provided return assistance to 2,688 Bangladeshis. Indonesia:…

Operational Summary 19-23 July: Heavy rains in the main river basins of Bangladesh and upstream catchments of India have caused severe flooding in the north and north-eastern parts of Bangladesh affecting 19 districts. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society…

Every day, in Bangladesh, 20 million people are exposed to arsenic, a silent killer, present in the country’s underground waters and the cause of many diseases. SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL is setting up a project designed to harvest…