Rapports

Introduction On March 22nd at around 3PM a fire broke out in camp 8W and spread through camps 8E and 9 and touching camp 10. Refugees displaced by the fire moved to adjacent camps where they congregated…

The Rohingya people live in northern Rakhine state (formerly Arakan), located in western coastal Union of Myanmar (formerly Union of Burma) bordering Bangladesh to the north. The stateless Rohingya are predominately an IndoAryan Muslim minority, in a…

Last month, a massive fire swept through the largest refugee camp in the world in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, where nearly one million Rohingya refugees live. The fire took 15 lives and burned down thousands of shelters…

World Food Programme works with Government and NGOs to deliver critical food assistance as fire leaves 45,000 people displaced By Brook duBois The World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting people left destitute after a fire ripped through Kutupalong…

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 1,704 people received emergency medical support 9,473 people reached with hygiene messages 951 tons of debris cleaned 30,288 people received psychological first-aid 285 separated children reunited with…

On the afternoon of March 22, 2021, a massive fire broke out in the Rohingya refugee camps in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. The fire quickly spread across camps 08E, 08W and 9 consuming shelters and personal belongings of…

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 1,537 people received emergency medical support 7,323 people reached with…

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…

Concern Worldwide is continuing its response to the huge blaze in Cox’s Bazar refugee camp by providing two hot meals a day to some of the 61,000 people impacted. The fire last week left 13 people dead,…