Rohingya boat people

New report warns newly arrived Rohingya refugees face deepening humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh Thousands of Rohingya refugees who fled renewed armed conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State are facing a worsening humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh, where many continue to struggle for food, healthcare and other essential services despite reaching safety, according […]

Australia pledges US$11.4 Million to support Rohingya children and host communities in Bangladesh Australia has committed US$11.4 million (AUD16 million) in multi-year funding to UNICEF to help sustain life-saving health, education and child protection services for Rohingya refugee children and vulnerable host communities in Bangladesh. The three-year contribution, covering 2026–2028, […]

EU announces additional €14 Million to support Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh The European Union (EU) has announced an additional €14 million in development funding to improve the lives of approximately 1.2 million Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh and to support communities hosting them in Cox’s Bazar. The […]

Bangladesh seeks Türkiye’s support to accelerate Rohingya repatriation Bangladesh has called on Türkiye and the broader international community to intensify diplomatic efforts to facilitate the safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, describing their prolonged displacement as an increasing humanitarian and national burden. The appeal was […]

HIV cases continue to rise in Cox’s Bazar as majority of patients are Rohingya refugees Health authorities in Bangladesh’s southeastern district of Cox’s Bazar have reported a continued rise in HIV infections, with official data indicating that the overwhelming majority of identified cases are among Rohingya refugees living in camps […]

UN renews call for additional land as Bangladesh faces growing Rohingya refugee crisis The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has renewed its request for Bangladesh to allocate additional land to shelter more than 150,000 newly arrived Rohingya refugees, as overcrowding continues to worsen in the world’s largest refugee […]

Bangladesh pursuing dialogue with Myanmar and Arakan Army to advance Rohingya Repatriation: Khalilur Rahman Bangladesh is working to establish effective dialogue with both Myanmar authorities and the Arakan Army (AA) as part of efforts to create conditions conducive to the safe and sustainable repatriation of Rohingya refugees, Foreign Minister Khalilur […]

EU allocates €14 Million to support Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh The European Union (EU) has announced an additional €14 million in funding to support Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and strengthen assistance for host communities in Cox’s Bazar, renewing its partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for […]

Up to 8,000 Rohingya refugees previously resettled abroad each year – Malaysian Police Chief Between 7,000 and 8,000 Rohingya refugees were previously resettled annually to third countries through government-to-government arrangements, but the process has largely stalled in recent years due to various constraints, Malaysia’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri […]