Rapports

Bangladesh Renewed violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, which began on 25 August 2017, has driven 655,000 Rohingya—a long discriminated against community in Myanmar—into Bangladesh. With this new influx, the total number of Rohingya refugees and local affected…

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Since 25 August 2017, 655,000 people4 , the majority of whom are women and children, have fled violence in Rakhine state, Myanmar and have crossed the border to seek shelter in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.…

Highlights of the operations update: • As of 15 January 2018, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society reached 13,329 families with multipurpose cash grant (CHF 50 per family) and eight types of vegetable seeds. Corrugated iron sheets and shelter…

900,000 Rohingya Population in Cox’s Bazar District 688,000 New Rohingya Arrivals since 25 August 2017 in Cox’s Bazar 1.2 Million People in Need in Cox’s Bazar Key Highlights A Shelter/NFI Common Pipeline has been established, including an application system and…

DHAKA, JANUARY 25, 2018 – Today, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, announced $18.4 million to the UN World Food Program to provide emergency food assistance to Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar…

Highlights Nearly 688,000 refugees have arrived since 25 August 2017, of which 399,040 are children. As of mid-January, 41 suspected diphtheria cases have been identified in the host community. The campaign in host community schools for Pentavalent and…

Val Morgan Along a small strip of land on Bangladesh’s south-east coast lie the Rohingya refugee camps. Military check points prevent the Rohingya people from dispersing further across the country. Despite the efforts of those working in the camps,…

Media Contact Erin Taylor (267) 250-8829 FAIRFIELD, Conn. (January 4, 2018)— New figures reveal that more than 48,000 Rohingya babies are expected to be born in Bangladesh this year, beginning their lives in refugee camps and makeshift settlements where…

The first meeting of the Bangladesh/Myanmar Joint Working Group was held on 15 January in Naypiydaw, Myanmar. Discussions reportedly focused on the modalities for the return of refugees. The right of refugees to return voluntarily should continue…

Highlights Nearly 656,000 refugees have arrived since 25 August 2017, among them 380,190 are children. As of 11 January 2018, over 4,000 cases of suspected diphtheria were reported, with 32 deaths registered. Over 54 per cent of these…