Rapports

Key Messages • Mixed price trends observed across the markets. Price of rice, red lentils, chicken peas, vegetable oil and onions remained stable and/or declined, while chicken and egg prices has considerably increased. • The current market stability…

Key Messages As a global girls’ rights and humanitarian organisation, Plan International’s experience indicates that girls and young women are particularily vulnerable in health emergencies. We call on governments to include meaningful participation of girls and…

BACKGROUND Bangladesh is facing an unprecedented crisis as COVID-19 infections and deaths continue to rise exponentially. The pandemic has crippled the economy after the lockdown and has thrown millions of its population into poverty and food insecurity,…

Singapore, 08 July 2020 – International faith-based agency World Vision urgently calls on Asian leaders to attend and respond to the deadly long-term impact COVID-19 on Asia’s most vulnerable, especially children. The Unmasking the Impact of…

HIGHLIGHTS “Testing is key to initiate timely response against COVID-19. To scale up diagnostic confirmation of COVID-19 cases in Cox’s Bazar, [Health Sector led by] WHO has provided necessary equipment, supplies, personnel and technical guidance to the…

Country Overview International flights resumed on 16 June following the relaxation of the lockdown. However, restriction still remain in other sectors such as education. Every year thousands of people in Bangladesh travel to Saudi Arabia to perform…

Abstract Refugees living in low- and middle-income countries are especially vulnerable to the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on data from eight hosting countries before COVID-19, we find that refugees are 60 percent more likely…

Executive Summary We are facing a global health and economic crisis unlike any, since the second world war — one that is killing people, spreading human suffering, and turning people’s lives upside down. But this is much more…

As of 5 July 2020, the WHO and the Government of Bangladesh reported 53 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the refugee camps and 2,776 in the host community in Cox’s Bazar (WHO 06/07/2020). It is highly…

Summary Millions of parents and caregivers have lost incomes and jobs due to COVID-19, forcing them to expose their children to harmful and dangerous circumstances such as begging or child marriage. World Vision has conducted rapid assessments…