Reports

Since 27 July, heavy monsoon rains have been lashing Cox’s Bazar district in Bangladesh leading to flash floods, waterlogging and landslides across the Rohingya refugee camp and surrounding Bangladeshi communities. Rains have also impacted segments of…

ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHTS On 22 June 2021, Asif Saleh, Executive Director, BRAC, visited the Rohingya camps affected by the fire in Ukhiya. He called on BRAC employees to stand beside the victims in case of any disaster or…

Overall humanitarian context and needs Cox’s Bazar recorded three millimeter of rainfall accumulation in the last 24 hours. Cox’s bazar is still recovering from last week’s intense and deadly weather phenomenon. Affected families are currently being supported…

HIGHLIGHTS The COVID-19 vaccination campaign for Rohingya refugees >55 years will be taking place from 10 August, starting with community leaders >55 years, followed by all persons over 55 years in the Rohingya camps with the revision…

IMMEDIATE RESPONSE Site Management and Site Development: During 2 and 3 August alone, 39 incidents such as flooding, slope failure and windstorms impacted 901 households (3,894 individuals). Drains continued to be cleared and desilting and damage assessment…

The Regional Prepositioning Initiative supports humanitarian preparedness across the Asia Pacific region to ensure that the lifesaving needs of women and girls in humanitarian crises are met. This publication showcases the achievements made under Phase 2…

Bangladesh Flooding and landslides caused by monsoon rains have affected Rohingya refugee camps and host communities in Cox’s Bazar since 26 July. More than 46,000 Rohingya refugees are affected, with at least 21,000 temporarily displaced within the…

IOM supports refugee efforts as monsoon rains wreak havoc Heavy monsoon rains have ravaged Cox’s Bazar, including the Rohingya refugee camps. IOM is deeply saddened by the confirmed loss of six refugees following massive floods and landslides…

Overall humanitarian context and needs Cox’s Bazar has experienced a severe monsoon weather phenomenon of ‘Probaho 1’ since 26 July. As soon as it came to an end on 1 August, another system formed in the North…

IMMEDIATE RESPONSE Site Management and Site Development: 230 weather related incidents have been reported including floods, slope failures and windstorms affecting refugees. Rohingya and Bangladeshi volunteers are clearing drains, installing culverts and carrying out other infrastructure work…