UN appeals for 877 mln USD to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

ဖော်ပြချက်/အကြောင်းအရာ: 

"UN agencies and their partners on Tuesday launched an appeal for 877 million U.S. dollars to help Rohingya refugees from Myanmar who are in Bangladesh, as well as the hosting communities, said a UN spokesman. The aim is to help some 855,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and more than 444,000 vulnerable Bangladeshis in the communities which are generously hosting these refugees, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. More than half of the money will be for vital services and assistance, such as access to food, shelter, clean water and sanitation, he said. This marks the third year of exile for most Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. They are clear that they want to return home, but only when they and their families will be safe, can access basic rights and see a pathway to citizenship in Myanmar, said the spokesman..."

Creator/author: 

Mu Xuequan

ရင်းမြစ်: 

"Xinhua" (China)

Date of Publication: 

2020-03-04

Date of entry: 

2020-03-05

Grouping: 

  • Individual Documents

အကြောင်းအရာ/အမျိုးအစား: 

Countries: 

Myanmar, Bangladesh

Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar: 

Rakhine State

Language: 

English

Resource Type: 

text

Text quality: 

    • Good