Rapports

By Rafiqul Islam Kept at home by an increase in storm warnings, fishermen are struggling to feed their families HATIYA, Bangladesh, March 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Abul Kalam Maji has been catching fish in the Bay of…

Office of Press Relations Telephone: +1.202.712.4320 | Email: press@usaid.gov This week, the United States announced more than $45 million in additional humanitarian assistance to meet the urgent needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. This funding brings the total…

Recurring natural disasters, such as floods and cyclones, continue to exacerbate poverty-related issues, including food insecurity and malnutrition, in many parts of the country. A massive influx of refugees from Burma into Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar District,…

The IFRC Forecast based Action (FbA) by the DREF Fund has approved a total allocation of CHF 182,996 from its Forecast-based Action (FbA) mechanism for the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society. The approved amount consists of an…

DHAKA, March 3, 2019 – Today the United States is contributing $45.5 million to the UN World Food Program in support of the Rohingya refugee crisis. This is in addition to the $60 million announced…

2019: A YEAR IN TRANSITION In August 2017, a sudden influx of large numbers of Rohingya refugees, called for an immediate large-scale humanitarian response of a life-saving nature by WFP. WFP provided with unconditional in-kind food assistance, an…

In Numbers 725,000 refugee arrivals since August 2017. 15,247 refugee arrival since January 2018. During January: 872,572 refugees received food assistance 143,749 families received in-kind food 42,943 families received e-voucher assistance Highlights • 2019 Joint Response Plan launched: The appeal seeks to raise US$…

Background and Methodology This profile provides a multi-sector overview of conditions in the Rohingya sites in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh to offer insights on the evolving protection needs of refugees living in the camps. Data for the…

In Numbers 12,772 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 3.64 m cash-based transfers made US$ 47.6 m six months (Feb 2019 - July 2019) net funding requirements for CSP 1.3 m people assisted in December 2018 WFP Rohingya refugee response in…

Since August 2017, over 730,000 Rohingya refugees have crossed the border from Myanmar to Bangladesh. Their nutritional status was already poor due to food insecurity in northern Rakhine State. This was exacerbated on arrival by the…