Informes

NETROKONA/SUNAMGANJ, Bangladesh -- "During the flood, everyone in my village ran to seek shelter," Ananya, a transgender woman, told UNFPA in 2022. "But we were not allowed to stay at the same shelter." Around the world, discriminatory…

Cox's Bazar, and the Rohingya refugee camps located there, are in one of the most disaster-vulnerable areas in Bangladesh and around the world. The camps have approximately 930,000 Rohingya refugees divided into thirty-three camps. These camps…

Plan International is responding in the aftermath of powerful cyclonic storm Mocha, which yesterday crossed south east Bangladesh and Myanmar, hitting refugee camps and communities. Cyclone Mocha hit Bangladesh’s Northern Coast between Cox’s Bazar (Bangladesh) and Kyaukphyu…

Statement by Wendy McCance, the Norwegian Refugee Council's (NRC) country director in Bangladesh on Cyclone Mocha's impact in Cox's Bazar. "We are deeply concerned about the destruction caused by Cyclone Mocha in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, which could…

Situation Overview 2.3M Total population in the impact area (Bangladeshi and Rohingya refugees) 1,342,126 Bangladeshi nationals in Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban, and Rangamati 960,128 Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar and Bashan Char Situation Update • Cyclone Mocha has hit the coastal areas…

Relief International is mobilizing immediate assistance to address the catastrophic aftermath of Cyclone Mocha, a deadly storm that has made landfall in Bangladesh and Myanmar. The cyclone poses a particularly grave threat to the stateless Rohingya…

Wind speed 130 km/h, not exceeding 150 km/h during landfall. Source: (BMD, IMD, ECMWF, GFS) Landfall location Southeast Bangladesh and north Myanmar coasts between Cox’s Bazar (Bangladesh) and Kyaukpyu (Myanmar) [Source BMD & IMD] Landfall time 14 May 2023 Around 12:00pm…

CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW There are about 931,000 registered Rohingya refugees living in the refugee camps of Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas in Cox’s Bazar, the world’s largest refugee settlement (UNHCR 11/04/2023 and 08/04/2021). The Kutupalong Balukhali refugee campsite…

RCMC IN DHAKA ART SUMMIT 2023 The IOM-operated Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre (RCMC) participated in the sixth edition of the Dhaka Art Summit from 3-11 February. Joining in two exhibitions and a social enterprise space of the…

IOM SUPPORTS DIPHTHERIA VACCINATION IN ROHINGYA REFUGEE CAMPS As part of a wide range of health services for vulnerable Rohingya refugees and host communities in Cox’s Bazar, IOM, collaborating with the partners, the Health Sector, and the…