Assessments

Executive summary • Overall vulnerability levels have remained alarmingly high since 2019 among Rohingya households. The latest findings showed that 95 percent of all Rohingya households are moderately to highly vulnerable and remain entirely dependent on humanitarian…

Key results Bangladesh has made significant progress in food security in recent years compared to many of its Asian counterparts, with over 58.5 million people, representing 36% of the total population, facing Mild Chronic Food Insecurity (IPC…

Methodology The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a household survey in Bangladesh through the Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) System to monitor agricultural livelihoods and food security. This fifth-round survey utilized a random sample of…

Executive Summary The northeast part of Bangladesh experienced a flash flood that started on the week of 15 May 2022. The intensity of the flood increased on 18 May 2022 as the major river ‘Surma’ and ‘Kusiara’…

In August of 2017, Rohingya refugees fled from Myanmar to escape violence and arrived in the district of Cox’s Bazar of Bangladesh. Within a period of 4 months, an influx of about 724,000 persons joined other…

Key Highlights • Overall vulnerability levels have remained alarmingly high since 2020 among Rohingya households. The latest findings showed that 95 percent of all Rohingya households are moderately to highly vulnerable and remain entirely dependent on humanitarian…

HIGHLIGHTS • Overall market functionality for Bhasan Char was observed to be relatively weak (4.2 out of 10 as highest score), which was lower than the market functionality in Ukhia (5.2) in the same season last year,…

Situation overview On 22 March 2021 at around 3pm a fire spread across camps 9, 8W and 8E in Kutapalong Balukhali Extensions (KBE). KIs conducted with site management staff on 25 March indicated an estimated 37,078 people across…

Key Highlights A remote food security assessment in the northern subdistricts of Cox’s Bazar was conducted in August-September 2021 by WFP Cox’s Bazar remote call centre to assess the impact of COVID 19 related lockdowns on food…

Key highlights From July 27 to July 30, extreme rainfall in Cox’s Bazar led to 39 km2 of flooded areas in Ukhia and Teknaf. As of 1st August, the floods had affected 46,545 Rohingyas; 21,000 Rohingya were displaced,…