Informes

DHAKA, 23 May 2022 – Over 1.5 million children are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to extensive flooding in north-eastern Bangladesh. UNICEF is on the ground with Government and non-government partners…

SITUATION IN NUMBERS 4.1 million People exposed to flooding5 1.6 million Children exposed to flooding (UNICEF estimate) 5 Districts affected by the flood - Sylhet, Sunamganj, Maulvibazar, Netrokona and Habiganj 301,500 People reached with safe drinking water and supplies. 7,439 People stay in 95 shelters as…

For Immediate Release Friday, May 13, 2022 Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov On May 11, Deputy Administrator Coleman completed her trip to Bangladesh to assess the realities on the ground of the humanitarian crisis that has resulted from the genocide…

In August of 2017, Rohingya refugees fled from Myanmar to escape violence and arrived in the district of Cox’s Bazar of Bangladesh. Within a period of 4 months, an influx of about 724,000 persons joined other…

Key highlights ▪ Global food prices reached an all-time high in February 2022 and jumped another 12 percent in March, breaking the previous record peaks in 2008 and 2011. Although in April 2022 global food price index…

Following the influx of over 700,000 Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh in 2017, the Government allocated a 2,500-hectare area of protected forest to expand an existing settlement which now consists of 33 refugee camps in the Cox’s…

Highlights In Bangladesh 1,950,975 COVID-19 cases were confirmed with 29,122 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. The omicron wave, which started late in 2021 reached its peak in January 2022 and declined thereafter. This is in…

Key highlights ▪ The Ukraine crisis, which started on 24 February 2022, not only has major implications for global food security, with both Ukraine and Russia being key players in global food markets and Russia’s role in…

Nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh live in camps in Cox’s Bazar and on the island of Bhasan Char, relying entirely on humanitarian aid. The influx of refugees adds immense pressure on host communities and the…

In total, 155 countries have participated in the Global Survey of School Meal Programs Country Reports are based on data from the respective year of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©. The full database can…