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With the refugee crisis in its fourth year, Bangladesh needs sustained international support to ensure the safety and wellbeing of stateless Rohingya refugees. This must not become a forgotten crisis.

Fewer than 0.1% of people in DRC, Libya, Niger, South Sudan and Cameroon have been vaccinated. Some countries, such as Chad, Burkina Faso, Tanzania and northeast Syria have administered none at all.

Some 30,000 people in south-west Kyrgyzstan, near the border with Tajikistan, have been forced to abandon their villages after violent clashes between Kyrgyz and Tajik armed forces in late April.

The campaign will target 10,000 children, their families and guardians, teachers, employers, and the media through activities that aim to raise awareness on the increasing dangers of child labour.

The aid worker was killed when criminals fired at a clearly marked humanitarian vehicle. The vehicle was part of a team of international NGOs and government health workers traveling to a health facility.

Given the significant loss of livelihoods and reduced access to food for vulnerable households, providing them with seeds, tools and other essential inputs is key to recover agricultural activities.

“To avoid [funding] cuts affecting the most vulnerable refugees, we have established a targeting system that will allow us to prioritize extremely vulnerable refugees who depend entirely on [aid]."

Stagnant water, food shortages, the interruption of COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, and psychological trauma are among the concerns for the affected, with approximately three-quarters being IDPs.