UN in Bangladesh

@UNinBangladesh

Official Twitter handle of the United Nations System in Bangladesh

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    Jul 5

    peacekeepers from have received medals for their service in support of durable peace and the people of . Read the full story:

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    Jul 5

    Bangladeshi peacekeepers awarded UN medals for their service in Wau and Kuajok

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    WHO and partners are working with the government to improve health conditions for refugees. We have averted a cholera outbreak and contained diphtheria and measles. Still, heavy rains and floods are putting the lives of this vulnerable community at risk.

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    Jul 2

    This sums up the intense two day visit very well. Thank you to our leaders and for drawing the world's attention to the plight of the Rohingya refugees.

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    Jul 2

    In Bangladesh, Secretary-General toured a fair where he learned about innovative projects to end violence towards women and children & applauded the country for its efforts to achieve the goals.

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    Jul 3

    “Nothing could have prepared me for the scale of the crisis and extent of suffering” -- travel with to Cox's Bazar in our 1st-ever IGTV post & meet Rohingya families.

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    Jul 2

    Massive violence. Killings. Rape. Torture. These are some of the harrowing stories , , , & UNHCR leaders have heard from Rohingya refugees during a Bangladesh trip to advocate for more help.

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    Jul 2

    After day spent in Cox's Bazar with & , it is impossible not be moved to your core by the suffering endured by the Rohingya, first in Myanmar and now in living in the world's largest refugee camp. The world must show more solidarity.

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    Jul 2

    The international community must do more to support nearly one million Rohingya refugees living in “heartbreaking” conditions in Bangladesh - chief .

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    Today in Bangladesh I met Rohingya women and girls who suffered horrific acts of sexual violence in Myanmar — some now mothers to babies born of rape. They must not be forgotten victims. The world must know their story. We must show them solidarity.

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    Jul 2

    I am extremely humbled and moved by the courage of the . We cannot turn our heads away. We stand in solidarity -- today we are all Rohingya

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    Nothing could’ve prepared me for the scale of crisis and extent of suffering I saw today in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. I heard heartbreaking accounts from Rohingya refugees that will stay with me forever. My appeal to the int’l community is to step up support.

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    Jul 2

    900k+ Rohingya refugees are living in terrible circumstances. When I see young boys & girls here I imagine seeing my own granddaughters living in these conditions. My appeal to the int’l community is to step up support. - in Bangladesh

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    The safety of the Rohingya refugees during this monsoon season is priority one. As many as 200,000 need to be relocated. We cannot allow the monsoons to wash away the hopes of the Rohingya refugees I met today in Bangladesh.

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    In Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, I’ve just heard unimaginable accounts of killing and rape from Rohingya refugees who recently fled Myanmar. They want justice and a safe return home.

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    At a transit camp in Cox’s Bazar & are hearing harrowing stories of violent suffering from Rohingya refugees who have just arrived from Myamnar. These refugees want to go home and they want justice for those killed and raped.

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    Jul 1

    In a world where so many borders are closed, the people of Bangladesh have opened theirs to Rohingya families – see more from 's visit on : .

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    Monsoon rains greet & as they arrive in Cox Bazar’s to hear first hand from Rohingya refugees who were forced to leave Myanmar.

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    The Rohingya are one of the most discriminated against and vulnerable communities on Earth. The Rohingya refugee crisis is a humanitarian and human rights nightmare. I thank Bangladesh for its generosity in hosting the refugees.

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    Nafissa, a very eloquent 14 year old, explains to & how her schools teaches reproductive health.

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