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Emergency monsoon training saves Rohingya refugee lives
31 Jul 2019 After receiving lifeguard instruction, Rohingya volunteers in Bangladesh rescue drowning teenager from reservoir. -
Saving lives at the world's largest refugee camp
18 Jul 2019 UNHCR and its partners provide round-the-clock emergency health care for Rohingya refugees in south-eastern Bangladesh. -
UN High Commissioner for Refugees concludes visit to Myanmar
24 May 2019 During five-day trip, Filippo Grandi pledges support for the displaced and help to build the confidence Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh need to return safely and voluntarily. -
Registration gives many Rohingya refugees identification for the first time
17 May 2019 More than 270,000 stateless refugees from Myanmar provided with identity cards in an ongoing registration drive. -
Supporting Rohingya refugees and their hosts in Bangladesh
15 Feb 2019 The UN is seeking US$920 million to meet the needs of more than 900,000 refugees from Myanmar and 330,000 vulnerable residents in Bangladesh host communities. -
Angelina Jolie urges end to injustices that have driven nearly one million Rohingya into exile in Bangladesh
7 Feb 2019 Visiting the world's largest refugee settlement, UNHCR's Special Envoy heard testimonies from Rohingya refugees and called for expanded access to education for Rohingya children. -
Fighting water scarcity in Cox's Bazar refugee camps
4 Jan 2019 Minhaj Uddin Ahmed explains how UNHCR has stepped up efforts in Bangladesh to address the massive water and sanitation needs of Rohingya refugees and their hosts. -
Bottled gas scheme eases fuel crisis for Rohingya refugees
23 Nov 2018 A move from firewood to liquefied petroleum gas for cooking benefits health, eases pressure on the environment and avoids hazardous trips into the forest. -
Tents bring Indonesia quake survivors out of the rain
29 Oct 2018 UNHCR delivery gives shelter to some 10,000 children, women and men who lost homes when a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Sulawesi last month.