Informes

Analysis of community feedback suggests that cooking has been the main concern raised by the Rohingya community throughout June. A quarter of complaints raised by men, and one fifth of complaints raised by women during this…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY At the time of writing, the total number of Rohingya refugees who have fled the crisis in Myanmar to camps in the Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh stood at 905,418. Successive generations of Rohingya refugees…

Situation Overview Heavy rains from 23-25 July 2018 triggered landslides and flooding throughout Cox’s Bazar district. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department recorded 463mm of rainfall in under 24 hours on 25 July—the second highest recorded rainfall in one…

Dirty water, the rainy season, and a lack of latrines mean that many of the Rohingya who fled to Bangladesh now face the threat of illness. Hygiene assistants protect people against plagues with simple tricks. The monsoons…

706,000 New Rohingya Arrivals since 25 August 2017 to Cox’s Bazar 919,000 Total Rohingya Population in Cox’s Bazar 1.3 Million People in Need in Cox’s Bazar Key Features Following the heavy rains of the past two days, 49 incidents were…

Since 24 July, severe weather with heavy rainfall and strong wind have been affecting the Rohingya refugee camps, parts of Cox's Bazar and Banderban districts, causing a number of landslides and flooding incidents. On 25 July,…

Situation Overview During the reporting week, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department recorded 129 mm of rain in Cox’s Bazar compared to the 115 mm received in the previous week. In anticipation of heavy rains, a meeting with the…

Situation Update One child has already died as a result of heavy rains, and thirty more people have been injured. Intense rain is expected to continue over the next few months. Piloting of mid-term shelters for flat and…

IN THIS UPDATE: UNHCR continues expanding support to host communities Refugee volunteers greatly supporting the monsoon response Progress on refugee registration and verification Refugees continue to arrive from Myanmar UNHCR and partners have now trained over 1,000 refugee volunteers who…

Highlights The district of Cox’s Bazar continues to experience heavy downpours with 222 mm rain recorded between 5 -10 July. It is expected that rain will continue in the coming weeks with about 30 mm of rain…