Burma and Bangladesh - Regional Crisis Response Fact Sheet #7, Fiscal Year (FY) 2021

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"SITUATION AT A GLANCE 3 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Burma UN – July 2021 209,500 People Displaced Since February Who Remain IDPs in Burma UNHCR – September 2021 126,000 IDPs—Originally Displaced in 2012—in Rakhine State IDP Sites UN – June 2021 1.4 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Cox’s Bazar UN – May 2021 902,947 Refugees in Cox’s Bazar UNHCR – September 2021 Clashes and insecurity continue to generate displacement in Burma. The NUG declares a people’s defensive war against the MAF in early September, further escalating tensions. Humanitarian activities in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps resume in mid-September following the lifting of enhanced COVID-19-related restrictions on relief operations since May. U.S. Ambassador to the UN Linda ThomasGreenfield announces nearly $180 million in additional USG funding for the Rakhine State and Rohingya refugee crisis on September 22..."

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US Agency for International Development via "Reliefweb" (New York)

Date of Publication: 

2021-09-30

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2021-10-30

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  • Individual Documents

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Myanmar

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English

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