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  • Bangladesh: dozens of community volunteers in both camps are providing essential services to the newcomers and assisting with activities by UNHCR and partners. Volunteers are being managed to ensure a uniform presence in all blocks.
    highlight 06 Sep 2017 (6 years ago)
    / Myanmar - Asylum-seekers
  • Azerbaijan sends humanitarian aid to Rohingya Muslims

    news ReliefWeb, 08 Sep 2017 (6 years ago )
    According to the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, H.E.Mr.Ilham Aliyev, humanitarian aid is sent by the Government of Azerbaijan to Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar, who are suffering from the ongoing mass violence. Humanitarian aid is transported by “Silkway” airlines to Banglades...
  • Rohingya crisis: UN aid call as '290,000 flee' Myanmar

    news BBC, 09 Sep 2017 (6 years ago )
    Aid groups urgently need $77m (£58m) to help Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since violence erupted two weeks ago, the UN says. About 290,000 Rohingya are said to have fled Rakhine state and sought shelter in Bangladesh since 25 August. There is a desperate need for food, wat...
  • A UNHCR-chartered Boeing 777 flew in this morning with 91 metric tonnes of aid, including much needed shelter materials, jerry cans, blankets, sleeping mats and other essential items. The aid will be delivered to the refugee camps at Cox’s Bazar in south-eastern Bangladesh. A second flight donated by United Arab Emirates (UAE) is scheduled to land at 14:15 this afternoon local time, bringing in some 1,700 family tents.
    highlight 12 Sep 2017 (6 years ago)
    / Myanmar - Asylum-seekers
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    UNHCR's Supplementary Appeal - Myanmar Refugee Emergency Response In Bangladesh

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    September 2017 - February 2-18
    Publish date: 26 September 2017 (6 years ago)
    Create date: 2 November 2017 (6 years ago)
  • The joint family counting exercise, led by the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC) and supported by UNHCR, was launched in Balukhali. A joint team of around 114 staff is collecting information on families, including vulnerabilities and specific needs, and geo-localising them through a mobile device. Refugee families will receive an RRRC card to facilitate harmonized assistance delivery.
    highlight 04 Oct 2017 (6 years ago)
    Bangladesh / Myanmar - Asylum-seekers
  • With the support of UNHCR, the Bangladeshi authorities are building a road network to facilitate access to refugee settlements in Kutupalong. Construction started with a 5 km road to connect the settlements to the main road leading to Cox's Bazar.
    highlight 05 Oct 2017 (6 years ago)
    Bangladesh / Myanmar - Asylum-seekers