Situation Update #1 Situation Update #2 Situation Update #3 Situation Update #4 Published From Cox’s Bazar Situation Update #1 Secretary General of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Kazi Shofiqul Azam has said, “As we approach severe cyclonic storm MOCHA, the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is working tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of those
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193,027 people in the camp (169,571) and host (23,456) communities were provided with various support.
‘A level up’ reviews the Disaster Risk Management (DRM) program that Bangladesh Red Crescent (BDRCS) and Swiss Red Cross (SRC) have been pursuing since July 2017. The report is based on mixed-method field research (January 2021) that included a resilience radar survey in the program area of Fulchari as well as the possible expansion area
In response of devastating fire in camp 11 on 5 March 2023, BDRCS/IFRC continued supporting to the fire affected families at a stretch for the 4th day. In this regard, BDRCS/IFRC continuously coordinating and communicating with the Office of the Refugee, Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC), Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG), IOM and sector focal
Devastating fire incident broke out in camp 11 on March 5 2023, around 02.45 PM which affected 3,011 families/15,926 individuals and resulted major damages to different camp level facilities, infrastructure, and service networks in 15 sub-blocks of block A, B and D. Since the beginning of the emergency, BDRCS and IFRC supported by Partner National
In the second day of Fire response in camp 11, Joint Need Assessment (JNA) was facilitated by site management lead – IOM to address out the damage scenario through mobilizing sectoral staff and volunteers under the guidance from Government authority (Camp in Charge Office) in coordination with sector focal agencies where BDRCS/IFRC also participated as
A massive fire broke out in Rohingya refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh on the afternoon on March 05, 2023. Around 3:00 PM, the fire ignited from block D of camp 11 and it soon spread to the 14 sub-blocks (sub-block A1-A5, B1-B3 and D1-D6) of the camp leaving over 2,000+ infrastructures including shelters,
217,7146 people in camp (188,695) and host (29,019) communities were provided with various support during January 2023, under the BDRCS Population Movement Operation (PMO).
In December 2022, 187,668 people benefited from BDRCS humanitarian assistance delivered through the PMO in camp settlements and local communities.
The humanitarian crisis in the camp settlement and affected host communities continues to be in protracted nature. With no sign of repatriation, some desperate camp people are still undertaking risky negative coping mechanism including boat trip to new destination. To address this crisis, BDRCS is seeking potential donors’ commitment to continue the emergency operation with












