UN funding cuts hit refugees at Cox's Bazar settlement
Refugees living at the Cox's Bazar settlement in Bangladesh are feeling the impact of severe cuts to UN funding, according to Al Jazeera.
Refugees living in the Cox's Bazar settlement in Bangladesh are experiencing the effects of severe cuts to United Nations funding, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
Cox's Bazar hosts one of the world's largest refugee settlements, home to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who have fled Myanmar in recent years.
The funding reductions have reportedly affected the level of support and services available to residents of the settlement, though the report does not specify which particular programs have been most affected.
Humanitarian organizations operating in Cox's Bazar have previously warned that reduced international funding could strain access to essentials such as food, healthcare and education for the refugee population.
The report does not detail whether any measures are being taken by the UN or partner organizations to address the funding shortfall or mitigate its impact on residents.
Sources
- UN funding cuts hit refugees at Cox’s Bazar settlement — Al Jazeera — All
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