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OVERVIEW In April in Cox’s Bazar, another devastating fire struck in a month of great heat and little rain. On 24 April, a fire in UNHCR-managed Camp 21 in Teknaf damaged/destroyed 56 shelters, two learning centres, and 26 facilities…
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EWARS Reporting Updates for Epi week 26, 2023 Currently, a total of 141 health facilities are registered in EWARS Of those 130 weekly reports were received on time in week 26 in 2023 Timeliness and completeness of weekly reporting…
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Overview Nearly 9 million people in parts of Bangladesh (24 percent of the analysed population) experienced high levels of acute food insecurity, classified in IPC Phase 3 and 4 between March and April 2023 (harvest season). An…
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Oxfam listened to women and men from Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Timor-Leste who shared their stories on how the climate crisis caused loss and damage to their lands and impacted their lives. The stories demonstrate that…
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This document provides an introduction to types of early childhood development (ECD) in emergency settings (ECDiE) programs implemented around the world. By no means a comprehensive list, it offers a snapshot of program categories to introduce…
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To mark World Refugee Day, Sesame Workshop is launching “The Promise of Play” report featuring 2022 highlights and research findings from the Play to Learn program, which supports children and families affected by the Rohingya and…
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Early childhood development (ECD) opportunities lay the foundation for nurturing children’s wellbeing and lifelong learning. Yet millions of children around the world have little access to ECD opportunities that support their early learning and holistic development—more…
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June 29, 2023 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Global Affairs Canada Canada firmly believes that promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls is the most effective approach to eradicating poverty and building a more peaceful, inclusive…
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(Excerpt) Key events Dengue in the WHO South-East Asia Region This year, an early increase in the number of new cases of dengue is observed in some countries in the Region. Bangladesh: The increase in the number of new cases…
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DHAKA, Jun 27 2023 (IPS) - With the monsoon in Bangladesh, Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar have emerged as a dengue hotspot, with the mosquito-borne disease continuing to spread among the stateless refugees. “A total of…
