Preliminary Appeal Target: US$675,445
Balance Requested: US$675,445
Geneva, May 24, 2013
Dear Colleagues,
The conflict in Rakhine State started in June 2012 and resurged in October 2012 resulting in significant displacement. As of the beginning of April 2013, the number of people displaced in Rakhine State is at least 139,107. Approximately 111,000 IDPs are residing in Government designated camps while the rest are living in tents or with host families.