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IOM Bangladesh

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In the world's largest #refugee settlement in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩, IOM conducted plantation activities on over 160 hectares of land over the years. Marking #WorldEnvironmentDay2024 , IOM teams planted 3500 saplings in #Rohingya camps. #ClimateMigration #GenerationRestoration

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

294,000 crossed the border into Bangladesh from Myanmar. People are still arriving daily, looking for space to settle down in. #Rohingya

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

A year ago the violence suffered by #Rohingya women in Myanmar was making world headlines. Today in Bangladesh Rohingya women raised their voices and walked together to call for a safer future for all women -in their own communities and around the globe #hearmetoo #orangetheworld

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

4 months

🌟Proud moment! Incredible #Rohingya #refugee women-crafted shawl was presented to the @Pontifex in 🇻🇦. 7⃣women artisans empowered in @UNmigration 's Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre 🇧🇩 made the shawl. 🙏 Heartfelt gratitude to our @IOMchief for amplifying the unheard voices.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

📢 In a sudden fire 🔥 at a Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar 🇧🇩 on Sunday afternoon, @IOMBangladesh immediately deployed teams to protect the refugees. ➡️ Mobile medical teams from IOM are on the ground to aid as needed. Displacing thousands of people, the fire is controlled now.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

A well-deserved cheer for all these #Rohingya refugees who with @IOMBangladesh have helped build 1200 shelters on safer land so thousands of people can move away from landllslide danger. Now they're ready for their next lifesaving project!

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

Today, @Refugees High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi visited the Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre in Cox’s Bazar 🇧🇩 & interacted with #Rohingya artists on their music, arts and culture. The centre allows the #refugees to document & preserve their heritage. 🔗

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 months

Ms. Mahjabeen Khaled, Secretary General of @bd_migration , acclaims Bangladesh's leadership in migration and policy strides in addressing climate-induced mobility. #GFMD #Migrants

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

IOM & the Rohingya community have jointly launched the Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre. The centre tells the story of the #Rohingya people through a comprehensive collection of cultural artefacts researched & produced by refugees.

New Cultural Memory Centre Ensures Continuity of Rohingya Heritage

Cox’s Bazar – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Rohingya community have jointly launched the Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre (RCMC), a multidisciplinary initiative which...

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

It’s been two days since disaster hit the #Rohingya refugees camps in Cox’s Bazar. IOM and its partners have been on the ground since the very beginning providing vital assistance to those in need. Watch IOM Deputy Chief of Mission @3mpereira talk about where we go from here.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

4 years

Happy International Migrants Day 2019! Our Chief of Mission, @GGigauriIOM , in his video message today says, we should all work together for safe, orderly and regular migration.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

A football match between #Rohingya refugees to promote cohesion, wellbeing, social bonding among the youth and part of the aim to mobilise the comunity to protect mental health.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Midnight Mission! When the worst rains hit #Rohingya refugee camps our Site Maintenance Engingeering Project (SMEP) teams are ready to respond day or night. Working together saves lives! Watch @UNmigration @WFP Asia Pacific @UNHCR in Bangladesh in action

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

“This is the first time in my life I’ve not been scared after dark.” @IOMBangladesh and partners are providing solar street lighting for Rohingya refugees. Watch this to see the impact…

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Rain? Mud? The game must go on! With support of @UNmigration mental health/psychosocial staff these #Rohingya refugee youth hv organised this football tournament-happening now. Playing under names of their fav teams Brazil & Argentina they're not letting anything hold them back!

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

#Rohingya Disaster Management Volunteers assisting their communities following 3 days of heavy rains and floods that are displacing hundreds.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

Within the first 24 hours: ▶️456 Households got emergency non-food items ▶️90 Households got temporary shelters ▶️More than 10 IOM sectoral teams deployed Responding to the recent fire in Cox's Bazar Rohingya camp, @IOMBangladesh supported the refugees immediately. @UNmigration

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

IOM Deputy Director General @daniels_ugochi visited Cox's Bazar where @UNmigration has been providing life-saving services to host communities and #Rohingya #refugees for nearly 5⃣ years. Continued support is critical to sustain the complex humanitarian operations.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

10 months

📢 Monsoon rains ⛈️ have been causing landslides & flashfloods in the world's biggest #refugee camp, #Rohingya camp 🇧🇩, leaving thousands of people affected. @UNmigration and Disaster Management Unit volunteers have been providing emergency response. 📸 Rohingya Volunteers

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Around 12,000 #Rohingya refugees were affected & more than 2,000 shelters were destroyed in a massive fire at a Rohingya camp 🇧🇩 The fire has been doused, but the extent of the damage is yet to be determined. @UNmigration is assessing the needs of people to provide support

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

4 years

In this International Women’s Day 2020, join the call, “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”. #IWD2020

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

A total of 6974 #Rohingyas refugees, prvsly stranded in #Anjimanpara ’s no man land, have crossed over & being distributed in settlements .

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Today @IOMchief William Swing praised the “extraordinary amount of work” being done to improve conditions in the world’s biggest refugee settlement, but expressed concern over lack of funding for “one of the greatest humanitarian challenges of our time” #Rohingya

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

With the support of @eu_echo , @IOMBangladesh is installing an innovative Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems (DEWATS) which will help to ensure a safe and healthy environment for Shamlapur camp.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

10 months

🙏 Grateful for the unwavering support of the US 🇺🇸 in providing crucial humanitarian aid to nearly a million #Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩. @RepEdCase , @RepMcCormick & representatives from @usembassydhaka & @USAID witnessed our efforts in the world's largest #refugee camps.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Babies don't wait for dry weather to arrive! This new mum made it to @IOMBangladesh clinic despite the heavy rains hitting the #rohingya refugee camps right now. Her baby was born in safe and dry surroundings but more funding is urgently needed to keep services like this going.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

A #Rohingya girl helping herself and the community to express thoughts and feelings through art. @IOMBangladesh Mental Health and Psychosocial Support team is working with the #Rohingya refugees to build resilience and acceptance.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 months

▶️ @UNmigration 's trained #Roihngya volunteers🦺 joined the fire🔥 extinguishing in the world's biggest #refugee camp in #CXB 🇧🇩 on 7 January: 🧑‍🚒 348 volunteers 🚒 12 Fire Tuk Tuks 🧯18 Mobile Firefighting Units Gratitude to the brave hearts 🫶 📸 IOM's Rohingya volunteers

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 months

On her first visit to the #Rohingya camps, 🇸🇪 HRH Crown Princess Victoria learned about the rich history & heritage of #Rohingyas , preserved in @UNmigration 's Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre – where Rohingya artisans showcase 1,000+ cultural artefacts & host cultural activities.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

"I saw young children, who had lost not just their parents, but any remnants of hope," @IOMchief on #Rohingya crisis.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

August 25 marks 5⃣ years since hundreds of thousands of Rohingya fled violence and persecution in Myanmar and sought refuge in what is now the world’s largest refugee settlement in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Learn more about this protracted crisis that must not be forgotten 👇

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

We were pleased to welcome @mbachelet on her last official field visit as @UNHumanRights Chief. She spoke with #Rohingya refugees participating in a @UNmigration reforestation programme. Together, we can work to make the right to a healthy #environment our lived & shared reality.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

. @PRMAsstSec 🇺🇸 Julieta Valls Noyes visited @UNmigration -run Women & Girls Safe Space in a #Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar. She observed & participated in some activities meant to empower #refugee women & girls to become positive contributors to their families & communities.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

Getting ready to make a splash! Preparing to install the tanks that will allow @IOMBangladesh to pipe clean, safe water to 30,000 #Rohingya refugees in the heart of the megacamp. Thanks to support from Japan International Cooperation Agency @jica_direct_en

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

. @GerAmbBD H.E. Achim Tröster visited #Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩 & explored @UNmigration 's interventions for the #refugees & host communities. Germany 🇩🇪 assists IOM in providing water, sanitation & hygiene, camp development and protection support to the people in need.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

For the #Rohingya community, 🇸🇪 has been a steadfast ally This week, the Ambassador of 🇸🇪 H.E. Ms. Alexandra Berg von Linde, visited @UNmigration -run Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre & was briefed on IOM’s other interventions in #RohingyaRefugee camps, including LPG distribution

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

“We don’t have to cut trees any more… this is great for the environment.” Sultan Ahmed explains how a joint project to provide #Rohingya refugees and local villagers with LPG gas stoves is helping tackle deforestation in Cox’s Bazar with @IOMBangladesh @FAO @WFP_AsiaPacific

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Thrilled to announce that 🇬🇧UK, in collaboration with @UNmigration , has pledged an additional £2.3M to support #Rohingyarefugees & host communities. @mattjcannell announced the funding during a visit to Cox’s Bazar. We thank 🙏 @GOVUK for the support. ▶️

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

8 months

🙏 @USAID continues providing hope & support to almost 1M #Rohingya #refugees in 🇧🇩. @USAID_BD 's Mission Director Reed Aeschliman explored @IOMBangladesh 's interventions in his first visit to Cox’s Bazar. Together, we stand united to make a positive impact. @USAID 🤝 @UNmigration

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

In 2020, 8,800+ #Rohingya refugees were assisted with meaningful access to humanitarian services & 340,000+ were sensitized about protection risks & #COVID19 . With the monsoon season in full swing, the current protection challenges in Cox’s Bazar are immense. #WorldRefugeeDay

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

🌀 #CycloneMocha 🌪️ @UNmigration 's preparations are in full swing in #Rohingya #refugee camps in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩 through strengthening facilities; cleaning drainage; covering landslide-prone areas with tarpaulin; keeping emergency materials & machineries ready and many others.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Every week thousands of #Rohingya refugees work with @IOMBangladesh Site Development team to complete the camps maintenance activity, which is making the camp life better day by day.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

IOM Director General Antonio Vitorino at our townhall in Cox’s Bazar on #Rohingya refugees. Humanitarians from Bangladesh and the world joined in an exciting event to coordinate and team build with @IOMBangladesh and @UNHCR_BGD working together!

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

In @UNmigration -run Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre 🇧🇩, the #Rohingya #refugees now have a safe space to connect with their cultural identity. RCMC provides a space for hope, healing & happiness with the collection of #Rohingya memories & traditions — for and by the Rohingya.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Drone view of fire-affected #RohingyaCamp The fire in Kutupalong-Balukhali area in Cox's Bazar has left 12,000 Rohingya refugees homeless, destroying 2,000 shelters. @UNmigration has immediately mobilized response teams to support the affected communities.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

📢 Great Danger Signal No. 8 (R) 8🚩🚩🚩has been hoisted in #Rohingya #refugee camps, Cox’s Bazar 🇧🇩. @UNmigration -run Disaster Management Unit Volunteers are disseminating early warning messages to their communities ahead of projected 🌀 #Cyclone #Mocha

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

And the work goes on! #Rohingya refugees with @IOMBangladesh are putting their bamboo construction skills to good use. Watch how they make safer shelters for those who need to escape landslide danger.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

📢 A weeklong exhibition of 100 cultural objects & artworks representing Rohingya memory, experience, & aspiration starts in Dhaka. @UNmigration & @NorthSouthU with the support of the 🇳🇱 Embassy in 🇧🇩 have organized this exhibition. 📰 Read more:

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Responding to yesterday's massive fire in the #Rohingya refugee camp 🇧🇩, @UNmigration has deployed Mobile Medical, & Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Teams for emergency health support to affected people. The IOM-led Medical Referral Unit keeps 14 ambulances on standby.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

The United Kingdom has been a strong supporter of @UNmigration in providing humanitarian assistance for #Rohingya #refugees in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩. Last week, H.E. @RCDicksonUK & four members of parliament 🇬🇧 visited the Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre & a Women & Girls Safe space.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

This is how we do it! @IOMBangladesh staff show @JimYongKim how together with @UNHCR_BGD and @WFP -AsiaPacific we’re preparing safer ground to help move thousands of #Rohingya refugees away from landslide and flood dangers under the joint Site Maintenance Engineering Project #SMEP

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

11 months

Today, US 🇺🇸 @UnderSecStateJ , Asst. Secretary Donald Lu & H.E. Peter D. Haas of @usembassydhaka explored @UNmigration 's Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre. The RCMC, preserving #Rohingya memories & traditions, offers a space for hope, healing & happiness through art & storytelling.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

10 months

⛈️Monsoon rains, flooding and landslides have affected thousands and posed a grave threat to the lives and well-being of the #Rohingya #refugee in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩. 📽️ @IOMBangladesh 's Deputy Chief of Mission Nihan Erdogan describes the situation and response on the ground.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

Managing the largest refugee settlement in the world takes skill. Congratulations to staff, partners and Camp in Charges who took part in @IOMBangladesh 's week-long training of trainers on site management - sharing experiences to help build capacity in the #Rohingya response

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

🇯🇵 & @UNmigration sign an agreement for $5.7 million assistance to Rohingya Refugees & Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar & Bhasan Char Today, an Exchange of Notes was signed by H.E. IWAMA Kiminori, Ambassador of Japan to 🇧🇩, & @AbdusattorEsoev , @IOMBangladesh Chief of Mission

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

📢 @UNmigration -run Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre (RCMC) will participate in #DhakaArtSummit from 3-11 February in #ShilpakalaAcademy ! Join us to explore the #Rohingya art, culture & heritage -- a glimpse of RCMC will be exhibited at the summit every day, 10am-8pm.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

We remain committed to support #Bangladesh in localizing the Global Compact #ForMigration that aims to help make migrations safe, orderly and regular.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

#Rohingya refugee girls and IOM medics welcome #UNSG @antonioguterres to @iombangladesh medical clinic in Kutapalong mega camp.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

"The #Rohingya have survived almost unimaginable suffering. The international community must not now turn its back and allow them to be plunged into yet another tragedy" @GGigauriIOM of @IOMBangladesh says lack of support raises new dangers for refugees

Rohingya Crisis: One Year On

Cox’s Bazar – One year into a crisis that has seen over 700,000 refugees escape violence in Myanmar by fleeing into Bangladesh, the Rohingya once more stand on the verge of another disaster if more...

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

With the theme "Mental Health Promotion & Suicide Prevention", IOM's MHPSS is observing World Mental Health Day 2019 by organising different events at host community and refugee community in Cox’s Bazar.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Our @IOMBangladesh medics support local women and #Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar to give birth at the gov-run Kutapalong Community Clinic, recently listed one of top 5 such facilities in the whole country. Parvin Akter,19,explains why she plans to have her first baby there.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

“During our visit to the #Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar on 6-7 March, we were able to witness the suffering of the #refugees & displaced persons, but also the extraordinary organization of life in the camps. Thanks to @UNmigration & @UNHCR_BGD .” - 🇫🇷 Ambassador @MarieMasdupuy

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

Sharing her point of view! At our @IOMBangladesh women and girl's safe spaces, girls get the opportunity to express themselves through creative arts thanks to the support of the EU @eu_echo @ECHO_Asia

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

Female leaders are playing a key role in improving their communities through better housing and infrastructure, and improved lighting to make streets safer. @IOMBangladesh and @eu_echo are supporting these efforts in #Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

Since the fire, IOM Gender-Based Violence teams have provided assistance, referrals, food, Psychological First Aid & dignity items to 2,000+ people. With the old Women & Girls Safe Space now destroyed, #GBV teams offer individual counseling services in a temporary tent.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

📢 One week ago, a #Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩 was hit by a massive fire. @IOMBangladesh has been supporting the refugees & the host people since the beginning of the fire. Today, all the affected people have access to the essential services again.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Stretching ropes for stronger homes: #Rohingya refugees learn how to improve their shelters. #Monsoon is coming #resiliencie #Bangladesh #MondayMotivation

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 months

📢 @AusHCBangladesh H.E. Mr Jeremy Bruer explored @UNmigration ’s site management/development and shelter assistance to the #Rohingya #refugees who face multiple disasters a year in the world's biggest #refugee camps, Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

10 months

On #WorldHumanitarianDay , we salute the aid workers who strive to meet the humanitarian needs in the world's biggest #refugee camp, the #Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩. 📽️ @IOMBangladesh 's Tanaya Dewan expressed her gratitude and experience from the ground.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

More than 13,000 refugees have been affected by this week's floods in Cox's Bazar. Half are currently displaced inside the camps. IOM, volunteers & partners are on the ground assisting those affected, but access is challenging as heavy rainfall is expected for the next 5 days.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

🇧🇩 @UNMigNetwork has launched a social media campaign to promote activities & increase awareness on #HumanTrafficking to commemorate World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2021. 📰 Read more @dailystarnews : #EndHumanTrafficking

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

Recent Rohingya arrivals receive materials to reinforce the shelters, where they live in Kutupalong refugee settlement

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

As well as Int'l support @IOMchief urged world leaders to engage in a political process that will allow #Rohingya #Refugees to return home.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

4 months

🌟 Honouring Heroes 🌟 🏆 Our #Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre's incredible Volunteers @SahatZia_Hero and @ShahidaWin , with two other #refugee youths, won #NansenAward2023 . Recently, @AbdusattorEsoev met and congratulated them for their outstanding achievement. #WithRefugees

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Congratulations to @IOMBangladesh medics working on the #Rohingya crisis. Our facility in the heart of the megacamp has been named by the MoH as top community clinic for maternal and child health in Chittagong dvsn. Helping mums like Shahana and her baby get the best start.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

In Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩, @UNmigration & its partner offer income-generating opportunities to over 9⃣0⃣0⃣ beneficiaries from the host community, w/ @USAIDSavesLives . As part of this, two outlets were set up & an e-commerce website was created to trade the beneficiaries' products.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Twin triumph! This tiny sister and brother were born at an @IOMBangladesh clinic in #Rohingya refugee camp this wknd before our medics referred them to CoxBazar for extra care. IOM is main provider of lifesaving ambulance transfers in camps but funds shortage threatens services

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Responding to the massive fire in the #RohingyaRefugee camp, @UNmigration immediately deployed response teams & supported affected communities Samuel Falsis, @IOMBangladesh 's Head of Humanitarian Assistance & Ops, visited the camp & reflected on the situation📺Watch the video👇

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

The massive interagency campaign to vaccinate over half a million Rohingya refugees from Cholera is underway with IOM helping out!

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

New location, new neighbours, new friends! Jebunnahar, 18, Hasina, 30, and Yesmin, 22, met each other after @IOMBangladesh helped them move to a safer part of the #Rohingya refugee camps. They miss their relatives, but they’ve become firm friends since moving next to each other.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

A massive fire tore this week through 4 camps in Cox's Bazar, displacing 45,000 refugees. When the fire started, #Rohingya volunteers were the first responders. Ever since, @SmepB Rohingya volunteers have been working day & night to clean up the debris. #RealLifeHeroes 👏👏👏

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

11 months

Recently, 🇶🇦 @qcharity 's Nawaf Al Hammadi explored @UNmigration 's cultural, educational and skills development interventions for #Rohingya #refugees in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

4 months

📢Exciting news! @UNmigration 's Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre is hosting an exhibition at Bangkok Culture & Art Centre 🇹🇭 from 17-25 February 2024. Come and explore the rich #Rohingya cultural heritage during this 8-day cultural showcase. 🎨 🖼️ 🎭

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

📢 7⃣ health facilities of @UNmigration were damaged by #Cyclone #Mocha in the #Rohingya camps 🇧🇩. However, IOM continues health support to the affected #refugees with: ⚕️ 10 Mobile Medical Teams 🧑‍⚕️400 Community Health Workers 🚑 14 Ambulances 🏥 39 supported health facilities

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

#Monsoon is Coming! বর্ষা আসছে! #Rohingya people need more support! Meanwhile we keep on training them to be safer during the rainy #season . #Resilience @UNmigration

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Healthy food, healthy communities. One year into the #Rohingya refugee crisis @IOMBangladesh and @UNFAO are supporting nutrition needs for people in the local and refugee communities by providing seeds and tools to help them grow and store their own food.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

📢 From Early Warning to Rescue @UNmigration -mobilized 1⃣6⃣0⃣0⃣ Rohingya volunteers of the Disaster Management Unit played a heroic role to save their community from #Cyclone #Mocha in the world’s biggest refugee camps, Cox’s Bazar 🇧🇩.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 years

A handshake celebrating the partnership between @UNFPABangladesh and @IOMBangladesh receiving UN multi-partner @StopRapeCmpgn funds. Two UN agencies working as one to increase protection of women and girls against sexual violence in #Rohingya camps and host communities in CXB

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

Digging deep for safer water. @IOMBangladesh and partners are installing dozens of new deep water wells to provide #Rohingya refugee families with the clean water they need

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 months

We must not forget the plight of 1⃣M #Rohingya #refugees in the world’s largest refugee settlement in 🇧🇩. @UNmigration & appealing partners are launching a Joint Response Plan 2024 for #RohingyaResponse . 🗓️ Wednesday, 13 March 2024 🕑 2pm-3:30pm CET 📺

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

Since the fire last Monday, IOM & its partners have been distributing emergency shelter kits & core relief items to all those affected. The teams are constantly verifying, responding & adapting to the needs raised by #Rohingya refugees & host communities.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Grateful🙏to Europe 🇪🇺 for supporting #Rohingyas #refugees with shelter, health, mental health, water, sanitation & other lifesaving amenities. Today, @BerndSpanier & @eu_echo delegates explored @UNmigration 's services in the camps, including the Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

6 years

"Impossible to visit the camps without breaking our hearts" at #Rohingya "tragedy" says #UNSG @antonioguterres

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

4 years

🐘In Rohingya culture, the elephant is regarded as the king of the jungle. These toy elephants are made with rattan cane by #Rohingya basketry master craftsmen and brothers-in-law Iman Hussain & Shahafuddin. @CanHCBangladesh #RCMC

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

5 months

🌟 Healing hearts with the beautiful game⚽️ @UNmigration orchestrated 2⃣9⃣ football matches for adolescents in #Rohingya camps & local community, #CXB 🇧🇩, over the past two months. 🤝 Strengthening community bonds, fostering unity & creating quality time for mental health.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

7 years

The @UNmigration has constructed 111 waterpoints in Balukhali and Kutupalong to provide access to safe water for the #Rohingya community

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

2 years

The @WorldBank delegation led by Lynne D. Sherburne-Benz, Regional Director, Human Development, South Asia, visited the #Rohingya #refugee camps in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩. The delegates observed the health service activities at the @IOMBangladesh -run health facilities.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

3 years

📦 Last month, IOM launched the Non-Food Item (NFI) voucher programme in Cox’s Bazar, w/ @StatePRM support. The aim is to support refugees by providing them with the freedom of choosing their own items. Close to 16,000 #Rohingya refugees have been assisted so far.

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IOM Bangladesh

@IOMBangladesh

1 year

Today, @TCDakkaBE 's Ambassador @Mustafa_O_Turan explored @UNmigration -run Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre at #Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar 🇧🇩. He interacted with the artisans who are engaged in promoting the psychosocial well-being of the #refugees through art & culture.

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