Reports

Cox’s Bazar, 15 February: At the end of a two-days visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Ambassador of Sweden to Bangladesh, H.E. Alexandra Berg von Linde, announced her country’s latest contribution of SEK 79…

Child marriage is a major threat to the survival, health, and well-being of children. Child marriage is a violation of basic human rights which places children, especially girls, at an increased risk of physical, sexual, psychological,…

World Vision Bangladesh's baseline survey done in 2018 shows that 50.8% of children aged 0-4 years experienced physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers. The same survey showed that 51.0% of children aged 5-17 years experienced…

Highlights Currently, a total of 165 health facilities are registered in EWARS: – About 141 of the expected 160 weekly reports were received from registered health facilities on time in week 4 in 2023 – Timeliness of reporting for…

Background Access to safe drinking water is crucial for the reduction of public health risks among communities. In Cox’s Bazaar, all camps are under water network coverage. However, gaps remain in terms of equitable access to safe…

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This article describes how climate change and extreme weather impact vulnerable riparian communities and settlements. The analysis is done by reviewing past research and empirical case studies from riparian rural communities of the impact zone of…

Highlights • Two new sites were added to the ETS connectivity network―Prantik Hospital and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS). There are now 74 sites connected to the ETS network. • The ETS re-established data connectivity services at a…

Background Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh experienced an exodus of nearly 1 million refugees since 2017. Currently, there are 291,455 girls and women between 12-59 years (UNHCR Population Data, December 2022). Until now, WASH Sector Cox’s Bazar…

Background Lack of lights deter usage of WASH facilities including communal latrines at night significantly. Its impact is worse in Rohingya refugees living in the camps, especially females. In addition to relieving themselves, women might need to…