Informes

Rationale In successive waves over four decades, Rohingya refugees have been fleeing to Bangladesh from Rakhine State, Myanmar, where they have suffered systematic, ongoing persecution. Since August 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingya refugees fled into Cox’s Bazar, increasing…

Introduction For months, if not years, many Rohingya in the camps have continuously reported that they are unable to provide meaningful input into decision-making within the response and have their thoughts heard. In late 2020, the IOM…

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster On 16 May 2020 over the Indian Ocean Cyclone Amphan was formed and started moving north over the Bay of Bengal, towards north-east India coastal areas and south of Bangladesh. On…

April 26th, 2021 ― Doha: Under its Ramadan Campaign 1442 A.H., Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is executing its Ramadan Iftar project in Bangladesh, which is aimed at securing Iftar food provisions for 7,086 families, or…

This review of a four-year disaster risk management programme in Bangladesh’s north-western district of Gaibandha demonstrates that flood-prone communities moved ‘a level up’. 'A level up' represents the first use of the resilience radar tool as…

Highlights Bangladesh continue to face a complex humanitarian emergency with over 877,710 Rohingya refugees living in Cox’s Bazar District and highly dependent on international aid, and with a rapidly worsening COVID-19 pandemic in the country. This situation…

Executive Summary This study examines the experimental use of vouchers in Bangladesh by 3 different agencies, funded by the EU, to address health gaps for the urban extreme poor by providing essential health and nutrition service delivery…

WFP Programme Updates General Food Assistance (GFA) • WFP assisted 859,900 Rohingya refugees in 34 camps. More than 98 percent received e-vouchers and the remaining refugees received in-kind assistance. • Beneficiaries who received e-vouchers were able to purchase 21 items…

Caritas Bangladesh raises alarm about the safety of the Rohinyga in view of the monsoon season. Less than a month after a huge fire ravaged the world's largest refugee camp, killing 15 people and destroying the…

On 22 March, 2021, a devastating fire broke out in three Rohingya refugee camps in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar killing 11 refugees and leaving some 10,100 households without shelter. Two weeks after the fire, aid agencies and the…