UNFPA Bangladesh

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Fact Sheet on UNFPA Response to Fire in Rohingya camps
New Women Friendly Space for host community in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar
New Women Friendly Space for host community in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar
Kanata: Midwife Mentor
A powerful video by 'Every Mother Counts' featuring Kanata, a midwife at HOPE Foundation's health facility inside a Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar
Including the excluded amidst COVID-19
Mohsina, a differently-abled Rohingya girl, visits a UNFPA Women Friendly Space to receive a COVID-19 kit
Bonded by Crisis, Adversity and Hope: The Rohingya influx, three years on
Anjuman is a #RealLifeHero!
“Since my childhood, I wanted to do something impactful for women and girls”, says Anjuman Hossain, a humanitarian worker at UNFPA’s Women Friendly Spaces in Cox’s Bazar.
Ensuring vulnerable women have access to hygiene items amid pandemic
UNFPA & UNDP provide poor women from slum areas dignity kits
Shima’s story of fighting fistula
"I suffered from dribbling urination and I did not know what to do."
'Protecting GBV survivors is a duty towards my community'
Where men can't go
Women Friendly Spaces are serving women and girls in the Rohingya refugee crisis
Generation Breakthrough
Shifting young people's attitudes on gender equality, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive health

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11 July 2021

UNFPA Representative's message for World Population Day 2021

Each year on July 11, in order to raise awareness of global population issues, UNFPA celebrates World Population Day. This year, in the context of COVID-19, the theme of the day is “Rights and choices are the answers: whether baby boom or bust, the solution lies in prioritizing the reproductive health and rights of all people

20 June 2021

Displaced Rohingya navigate new parenthood in Bangladesh

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh – Kawser and Mohammed met in a Rohingya camp here in 2018 after being forced to flee their homes in Myanmar. “She had seen me with my siblings and my mother, whereas I got to know her through my brother. I was too shy to introduce myself in person,” Mohammed, 25, said. “She was too pretty for me, and I

20 June 2021

Leading the way to help Rohingya adolescents heal, learn and shine again

“The radio sessions give me an opportunity to learn necessary life-skills and about issues such as gender identity, conflict resolution, gender based violence, COVID19 and so on. Like me, many of my peers were unaware of such important issues, as they did not have the opportunity to go to school and learn about them. That’s why