Reports

Why social cohesion matters for the Rohingya and host Bangladeshi communities. In 2017, atrocities by the Myanmar military drove over 850,000 Rohingya across the border into Bangladesh, where they continue to live in temporary settlements today. Over…

Four years ago this week, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people fled persecution in Myanmar for safety in Bangladesh. Action Against Hunger was there to help in 2017, and we stand with this vulnerable population, which…

ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHTS Between 26 July and 5 August 2021, a south-west monsoon led to torrential rainfall in Cox's Bazar, causing serious damage to infrastructure and affecting the life and livelihood of the people in the world's largest…

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…

Overview of Hazard Incidences in July 2021 In July 2021, 15 different hazards took place across Bangladesh i.e. Covid-19 pandemic, Lightning, Fire, Building collapse, Boat capsize, Landslide, Flash flood, Riverbank erosion, Heavy rainfall, Embankment collapse, Earthquake, Waterlogging,…

Between 27 July and 18 August 2021, Cox’s Bazar has experienced around 1,048 mm of rainfall -- over 700 mm just between 27 July and 3 August, and 127 cm over the past 48 hours (16-17…

In Numbers July 2021 844,122 Rohingya refugees assisted 90,173 Bangladeshis supported in the host community Highlights • WFP opened one new e-voucher outlet in July bringing the total to 22 e-voucher outlets. • Live fish and chicken have been added to…

HIGHLIGHTS Bangladesh faces three overlapping humanitarian emergencies. Over 884,000 Rohingya refugees living in Cox’s Bazar District are highly dependent on international aid. A densely populated country, Bangladesh is experiencing a significant COVID-19 pandemic, in addition, millions of…

In Numbers 1,558 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 11.25 million cash-based transfers made US$ 5.01 million six months (July - December 2021) net funding requirements, of which US$ 0.60 million is for the Cox’s Bazar L2 Emergency Response. 1.13…

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…