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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the most significant shocks to global society in recent history. Two years on from when it was first identified, a great many peoples’ lives and their livelihoods are still…

September 3rd, 2022 ― Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has deployed a delegation from Doha to carry out a medical convoy for general surgery in Bangladesh. A medical team of consultants, doctors, and nurses from Hamad…

As the largest refugee camp in the world, Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar is overcrowded with over 600,000 inhabitants living in bamboo shelters. Begum, a Rohingya refugee from Myanmar who lives in Kutupalong refugee…

Highlights: COVID-19 As of week 36, 2022 there were 6,407 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), out of 110,685 samples that had been submitted for testing. The Total Positivity Rate (TPR) now stands at 5.8%. In the reporting week,…

Executive summary The WHO South-East Asia Region (SE Asia Region) is the most populous Region in the world with high levels of poverty, disease burden and malnutrition. The combination of rapid nutritional, epidemiological and demographical transition has…

Since 6 June 2022, Cox’s Bazar has experienced over 760mm of rainfall. Rains are expected in the weeks ahead. 59,611 refugees affected 349 refugees displaced 1 refugee fatality* IMMEDIATE RESPONSE Shelter/Non-Food Items (NFI): Since the beginning of the heavy rains this…

Health workers at UNICEF primary healthcare centre work round the clock to give Rohingya children the best start in life Mohsina, a Rohingya refugee living in the camps in Cox’s Bazar, was 20 years old when she…

This policy brief from the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance programme in Bangladesh explores local level funding of disaster management. Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to sea-level rise, powerful cyclones, frequent flooding,…

SYNOPSIS The World Bank provides funding and expertise to support Bangladesh’s efforts to protect coastal communities from tidal flooding, cyclones and storm surges, helping to protect more than 400,000 people, half of them women, and enhancing their…