Why should Bangladesh take a loan to meet the world’s responsibility for the Rohingya crisis?
Civil society protests in Cox’s Bazar against the World Bank loan for humanitarian work Cox’s Bazar, 4 June 2024: The civil society of Cox’s Bazar protested against the World Bank’s offer of a 700 million dollar loan to Bangladesh for the development of the local population affected by the impact of one million Rohingya refugees. […]
Anticipate Tomorrow and Act Today : Protracted to Pro-Life Approach in Rohingya Response
CCNF paper on the eve of European Humanitarian Forum 2024 The audience of a discussion on Rohingya Response held in Bangkok in December 2023 was asked if they believe that the dignified repatriation of the Rohingyas from Bangladesh is possible. There was not a single positive response. Around 1.1 million Rohingya refugees have taken shelter […]
Right-based civil society on Rohingya response opposes World Bank loan : Transparency and Inclusive Participation Urged for Highest Services to Rohingya Refugees
Cox’s Bazar, 11th March 2024: Today, a seminar titled “Rohingya Response in Cox’s Bazar: Strategies and Inclusion in 2024” is held at the RRRC (Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner) office’s conference room. CCNF (Cox’s Bazar CSO NGO Forum) and COAST Foundation organised the seminar, which was chaired by the RRRC, Mr Mizanur Rahman. UNHCR representative […]
Tax the Rich, NOT the poor
The Rohingya crisis, the ultimate solution lies in Myanmar: Humanitarian networks urged on joint advocacy and regional actions during the Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week (RHPW) 2023 in Thailand
Bangkok and Dhaka, 12th December 2023. Yesterday, a session jointly organized by COAST Foundation, Coxs Bazar CSO NGO Forum (CCNF),NGO Platform Cox’s Bazar (NGOP) and Rohingya Human Rights Network in a session during the Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week (RHPW) 2023, entitled, “Strengthening Regional Responses to the Rohingya Situation” in Bangkok, Thailand. Around 70 participants from […]
Civil society urged to work unitedly in establishing human rights to prevent human crisis
Cox’s Bazar, 10 December 2023: Representatives of civil society called on everyone, including civil society, to work together in establishing human rights to prevent the global humanitarian crisis. Leaders of the civil society presented their speeches at the seminar titled “Human being is above all” organized by COAST Foundation on the occasion of World Human […]
The Excluded: A Rapid Study on the Host Community Life in the Rohingya Refugee Camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
The report, “The Excluded— the Host Community Life in the Rohingya Refugee Camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh,” highlights the significant challenges faced by the 2,860 Bangladeshi households, comprising 1.5% of the total population within Rohingya refugee camps. A rapid study by the COAST Foundation unfolds the difficulties not only for the Rohingya but also for […]
CSOs for Justice and Accountability for Ethnic Genocide in Myanmar, Global Double Standards on Rohingya Crisis are Strongly Condemn
Dhaka, 24 August, 2023. On August 25, 2017, nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar’s brutal genocide, seeking refuge in Bangladesh. As the 6th year of this tragic event approaches, Cox’s Bazar CSO and NGO Forum (CCNF) along with Equity and Justice Working Group Bangladesh (EquityBD) have issued a joint statement demanding justice and accountability […]
Speakers Call for Aid Workers’ Safety and Local Leadership in Humanitarian Response
Virtual Discussion on World Humanitarian Day 2023 Dhaka, 19 August 2023: Speakers emphasized the paramount importance of ensuring the safety and security of aid workers in Bangladesh, particularly those engaged in humanitarian responses to the Rohingya crisis. They spoke during a virtual dialogue organized by COAST Foundation, Cox’s Bazar CSO-NGO Forum (CCNF) and BDCSO Coordination […]