Reports

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The District of Cox’s Bazar, located in southern Bangladesh, has some of the poorest living conditions in the country.At the same time, over the last four decades, in successive waves, it has received Rohingya refugees…

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Severe floods that struck Bangladesh during the last week of June 2020, driven by prolonged and intensified heavy monsoon and upstream water, affected 5.4 million people in the northern, central, and…

SITUATION OVERVIEW Since March 22, |OM has been responding to the massive fire that broke out in three |OM-managed camps (9, 8W, 8E) in the Kutupalong area in Cox's Bazar. According to the Rapid Joint Needs Assessment,…

More than three weeks after a devastating fire broke out in three Rohingya refugee camps in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar on 22 March 2021, aid agencies and the Government of Bangladesh continue to work together to meet…

Blog by Inmanuel Biswas Chayan, spokesperson for Caritas Bangladesh' Rohingya programme The Rohingya people have once again faced a life or death situation, in the form of the devastating fire that recently hit the world's largest refugee…

ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHT On 19 April 2021, HCMP organised a virtual Partner Orientation Workshop. Discussions included capacity building for partners, and future plan of action and recommendations. BRAC urged its partners to work towards achieving SDGs while taking COVID-19…

Since March 2021, Bangladesh has been experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. After months of gradual decrease, cases have increased by 350% in March compared to the previous month. Deaths also climbed to 496 from 281…

On 22 March 2021, a massive fire broke out and swept through the Kutupalong Balukhali refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, impacting 92,000 individuals and leaving 48,000 Rohingya refugees without shelter and displaced once again. The…

Rationale In successive waves over four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar, where they have suffered systematic, ongoing persecution. Since August 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingya refugees fled into Cox’s Bazar, increasing…

Flood Hazard Areas Description & Limitation: The map (from the link below) displays the locations of potential flood vulnerable areas & flood vulnerable WASH infrastructures. The aim of this map is to help planners & decision makers to…