Reports

In Numbers 4,020 mt of food distributed US$ 25.7 million cash-based transfers made US$ 102 million net funding requirements (September 2022 – February 2023) 1.2 million people assisted Operational Updates • WFP is preparing to distribute food and cash assistance to 18,000…

Summary During May- June 2022, flash flood hit five districts of northeast Bangladesh, among which Sylhet and Sunamganj were severely impacted. The needs and preliminary impact assessment conducted by Need Assessment Working Group (NAWG) in June 2022…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS: Programme coverage (Children 6-59 months): • Outpatient Therapeutic Programme (OTP) coverage is estimated by SQUEAC assessment to be 69.5% (95% CI: 58.6-78.5%). However, the true coverage is likely to be higher (75-85%) based on wide area…

Executive summary The WHO South-East Asia Region (SE Asia Region) is the most populous Region in the world with high levels of poverty, disease burden and malnutrition. The combination of rapid nutritional, epidemiological and demographical transition has…

OVERVIEW August 2017 and the months that followed saw the influx of more than 700,000 Rohingya refugees fleeing violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. This influx brought the Rohingya refugee population in Cox’s Bazar…

Key Messages The annual food inflation rate in Bangladesh declined slightly to 8.2 percent in July 2022, down from the eight-year high of 8.4 percent in June. Fuel oil prices have been allowed to increase by about 50…

mVAM system The remote food security monitoring system (mVAM) was launched in July 2022 and collects data via telephone interviews from households in locations across Bangladesh. Data was collected from a sample of 1,200 respondents across eight…

The new Ukhiya Specialised Hospital was inaugurated by the State Minister of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR), Dr. Md. Enamur Rahman, on 5 July. The hospital, which was constructed and equipped by UNHCR, the UN Refugee…

25 August 2022 marks 5 years since a military crackdown in Myanmar forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims to flee their homes to reach Bangladesh. Today, nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees continue to live in difficult…

Five years after a forced exodus from Myanmar, Rohingya refugees share hopes and fears On August 25, 2017, the Rohingya people in Myanmar were the targets of a [large-scale campaign](https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/no-one-was-left-violence-against-rohingya-myanmar ""No One Was Left": Violence against the…