Assessments

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…

JAM 2021 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Joint Assessment Mission (JAM) 2021 for Cox’s Bazar Rohingya refugee operation was conducted between April and July 2021, two years after the first Cox’s Bazar JAM (2019). With a general objective of…

ASSESSMENT OVERVIEW Over the last four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing in successive waves to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar. Periodic outbreaks of violence led to large exoduses of refugees, most recently following the events of…

ASSESSMENT OVERVIEW Over the last four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing in successive waves to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar. Periodic outbreaks of violence led to large exoduses of refugees, most recently following the events of…

Introduction Monsoon season in Bangladesh is generally from June to October in Bangladesh. This year, both Cox's Bazar and parts of Bandarban districts have been experiencing heavy rainfall at beginning of monsoon. During 25 – 19 July, these…

This brief presents findings on consumption, coping and basic needs from the Cox’s Bazar Panel Baseline Survey (CBPS) conducted between March – August, 2019 in combination with findings from the first rapid follow-up on a sub-sample of the baseline…

1. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • The assessment measured WFP’s contribution to social cohesion and performance on conflict sensitivity. Across the Rohingya camps and host communities, WFP resilience building activities (Livelihoods, Disaster Risk Reduction, Self-Reliance) have had positive contributions on…

Executive Summary The severe cyclonic storm “YAAS” made landfall in West Bengal and Odisha coast in India on 26 May 2021 at a wind speed of 150 KMPH. On the same day, late evening, it crossed the…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Over the last four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing in successive waves to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar. Periodic outbreaks of violence led to large exoduses of refugees in particular in 1978, between 1991…

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…