Rapports

KEY RECOMMENDATIONS REINFORCING COMMUNICATION WITH COMMUNITIES Building trust and involving the community are necessary in order to prepare for sensitive future phases such as blood testing for seroprevalence studies and vaccination campaigns. ⇒ Maintain the current level of engagement…

The Cox’s Bazar Gender in Humanitarian Action Working Group (GiHA WG) is deeply concerned about the safety and well-being of the Rohingya refugees affected by the massive fire outbreak on the afternoon of March 22, 2021. The…

IMPACT • 48,300 people lost their shelters, belongings, and food • 92,000 people impacted WFP RESPONSE • 15,000 households supported with rapid food assistance • 847,000 cooked meals delivered to up to 63,000 people • 2,000 children and 200 pregnant and nursing…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY / HIGHLIGHTS COVID-19 infection rates across Bangladesh continued to drop with 11,077 new cases recorded (down from 21,626 in January), case fatality is also decreasing with the number of deaths recorded in February at 281,…

Damage and loss 61,191 PEOPLE AFFECTED 12,413 SHELTERS DAMAGED 1,611 COMMUNITY FACILITIES DAMAGED 1,517 WASH FACILITIES DAMAGED 54 LEARNING CENTRES DAMAGED 16 CHILD FRIENDLY SPACES DAMAGED 13 DEATHS 563 PEOPLE INJURED 45,122 PEOPLE DISPLACED Response highlights till date 1,288 people received emergency medical support 5,530 people reached with…

Why do we need an urban needs assessment approach? In Bangladesh there has been growing recognition that more attention is needed to the humanitarian impacts of disastersthattake place in urban areas because the way people live, the…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 30 March 2021 An estimated…

Executive Summary In 2020, in Bangladesh, COVID-19, cyclone Amphan, and monsoon flooding had collided to create complex crises, which was further deteriorated with capricious climatic behaviour - repeated heavy rain, tidal surge and floods. Extreme rain left a…

SITUATION OVERVIEW On March 22, a massive fire broke out in the Camps 8W, 9, 10 and 8E housing Rohingya refugees in the Kutupalong Balukhali Area in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh. All of these camps are under IOM’s Site…

Executive Summary In 2020, in Bangladesh, COVID-19, cyclone Amphan, and monsoon flooding had collided to create complex crises, which were further aggravated by capricisouain, ts climatic behaviour - repeated heavy tidal surge and floods. Extreme rain left…