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Today, the United States announced nearly $155 million in additional humanitarian assistance to meet the urgent needs of Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh and people affected by ongoing violence in Burma’s Rakhine, Kachin, Shan, and Chin States. This announcement coincides with the launch of the 2021 Bangladesh Joint Response Plan. The new funding includes more than $80 million from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), alongside nearly $74 million from the U.S. Department of State. The United States remains the largest donor of humanitarian assistance to the crisis in Burma, Bangladesh, and the region, and this latest announcement brings total U.S. assistance to more than $1.3 billion since the outbreak of violence in Rakhine State, Burma, in August 2017.
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ISLAMABAD: As countries, across the globe, try unsuccessfully to face the challenge that the COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed upon them. Pakistan on Tuesday stressed the need to ensure equitable and.
China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan stress need for joint response for final victory Aamir Latif | 28.04.2021
KARACHI, Pakistan
China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Afghanistan have expressed their opposition to a long-running campaign aimed at “politicizing” the coronavirus pandemic, stressing that tracing the origin of the virus is a matter of “science and a global mission.”
Terming the COVID-19 a “common enemy of humankind,” the six nations called for a joint response and mutual assistance for a “final victory” over it, according to a joint statement issued on Wednesday after a Foreign Ministers’ Conference on Joint Response to COVID-19.
Concern Worldwide Evaluation Report: Rohingya Emergency Response (2017 - 2020) - October 2020
Format
Since September 2017, Concern has scaled up its operation in Cox s Bazar, Bangladesh to address the humanitarian needs of the Rohingya people living in refugee camps there.
This evaluation has examined Concern s work in the emergency response from 2017 - 2020 and the report includes a number of conclusions on the programme and makes recommendations for potential further areas of focus.
Background
Concern Worldwide has been working in Bangladesh since 1972 and has worked in Cox’s Bazar intermittently over the years. Since September 2017, Concern has scaled up its operation in Cox’s Bazar to address the humanitarian needs of the Rohingya people living in refugee camps. As part of the initial response in 2017, Concern focused on responding to the emergency by providing emergency nutrition services to reduce both Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) and Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MA