Rapports

1. GLOBAL OVERVIEW On 23 April, the Secretary-General issued a human rights policy brief titled “We are all in this together”. The paper sets out the critical role that human rights must play in the design of inclusive…

Refugee Camp Restrictions Threaten ‘Critical Services’ (Bangkok) – The Bangladesh government’s new Covid-19 restrictions on access to aid put Rohingya refugees at greater risk, Human Rights Watch said today. The lockdown measures cut humanitarian workers in refugee…

We understand that women and girls have unique health needs, and during the COVID19 response there are high likelihood that they may not have access to quality health services, essential medicines and vaccines, maternal and reproductive…

Executive Summary Along with the rest of the world, Bangladesh is preparing to undertake a range of measures to protect its population from the COVID-19 and its long-term socio-economic and humanitarian impacts. COVID-19 which was declared a…

In Numbers Total Population of Cox’s Bazar: 2.65 million 300,000 individuals in the local community assisted by WFP Highlights WFP to launch hot meal distribution in Teknaf: As part of WFP School feeding programme, hot meal distribution will take…

Bangladesh Restrictions related to the COVID-19 outbreak have resulted in governments refusing entry to boats of Rohingya refugees. On 15 April, Bangladesh authorities intercepted a fishing trawler in the Bay of Bengal with nearly 400 Rohingya onboard;…

Executive Summary 1 Commissioned by the WFP Country Office Bangladesh (WFP-CO), the mid-term evaluation (MTE) of the USDA McGovern-Dole (FY17) funded school feeding programme considers the evaluation questions specifically for the mid-term of the FY17 award. 2 The…

1. GLOBAL OVERVIEW With the onset of a global recession and pressures within many countries to ease lockdowns, on 16 April 2020, the WHO Regional Director for Europe Dr. Hans Henri Kluge noted that transition out of…

Executive Summary Introduction Cash and voucher programming (CVP) is a humanitarian intervention method used to help vulnerable populations meet their basic needs with flexibility and dignity. Increasingly, humanitarian actors are using this intervention method to contribute to improving…

Rohingya refugee Saidul Hoque describes how life in the refugee settlements in Cox’s Bazar has changed since a lockdown started to halt the spread of the coronavirus. No COVID-19 cases have been confirmed among the refugees, but…