This document presented the lessons learned about the impact of cyclones in Bangladesh and specifically Cox’s Bazar district. Documentation on the specific impact or lessons from the impact of cyclones on the Rohingya population in Cox’s Bazar is limited.

Organisations working on the Rohingya response are preparing for the cyclone season. This brief provides background on cyclones in Bangladesh and an overview of their impact, to put the emergency preparedness planning into a wider perspective.

Humanitarian actors expect operations to be seriously impacted during the rainy season in Cox’s Bazar.

The rainy season is expected to have a serious impact on life-saving services and ongoing humanitarian aid in Cox’s Bazar.

The following document includes a topographic atlas, as of 14 February 2018, of the following sites: Camps 1E, 1W, 2E, 2W, 3-7, 8E, 8W, 9-20, Chakmarkul, Jadimura, Kutupalong (RC), Leda A/B/C/D, Leda Ms, Nayapara EXP, Nayapara RC, Shamlapur, and Unchiprang.

This map provides drone imagerary overview of camps 14,15,16, Chakmarkul, Shamlapur and Unchiprang as of 14 February 2018.

This map provides drone imagery overview of the sites in Leda, Nayapara, and Jadimura areas in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar (Chittagong), as of 14 February 2018.

This map provides drone imagery overview of the Kutpalong Expansion in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, Chittagong, as of 14 February 2018.

Following an outbreak of violence on 25 August 2017 in Rakhine State, Myanmar, a new massive influx of Rohingya refugees to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh started in late August 2017.

This document displays the site outlines for the following displacement sites: Jamtoli, Chakmarkul, Unchiprang, Shamlapur, Teknaf, and Kutupalong/Balukhali Expansion Site – Kutupalong RC.

The Rohingya influx in Cox’s Bazar has put pressure on the district’s Bangladeshi community, particularly in the upazilas of Teknaf and Ukhia where the Rohingya now constitute at least one third of the total population.

From 11 November to 5 December, 1,635 locations in collective sites and host communities were assessed by NPM enumerators.

From 11 November to 7 December, 1,635 locations in collective sites and host communities were assessed by NPM enumerators.

 From 11 November to 7 December, 1,635 locations in collective sites and host communities were assessed by NPM enumerators.

As of 6 December, 110 clinically diagnosed cases of diphtheria, including six deaths have been reported, with most cases in the Balukhali makeshift settlement (BMS), located in the larger Kutupalong–Balukhali expansion site. Other cases have been detected in Jamtoli and Thangkhali settlements.

In the 20th century, there have been multiple waves of movement of Rohingya population from Rakhine State in Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh and back. This report is a review of available literature on the Rohingya influxes into Bangladesh since 1978.

As of 21 November, an estimated 622,000 Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar to Bangladesh. The influx began on 25 August, after the Myanmar Army launched security operations in northern Rakhine state. In September, an average of approximately 14,500 people arrived daily.

The following map provides an overview of the collective sites hosting the Rohinya population.

Following an outbreak of violence on 25 August 2017 in the Rakhine State of Myanmar, a new massive influx of Rohingya population to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh started in late August 2017.

A total of 143 locations in 85 sites were assessed between 5 and 21 September 2017. 607,735 UMNs were identified in four upazilas of Cox’s Bazar District. Among those assessed, 53% are women and girls.

This document includes the site profiles for the following locations: Balukhali MS, Unchiprang/Raikhong, Shamlapur, Mainnerghona, Leda MS, Kutupalong MS, Jamtoli, Hakimpara, Barmapara.

The National Strategy on Myanmar Refugees and Undocumented Myanmar Nationals (UMN) formulated by the Government of Bangladesh highlights the fact that more than 300,000 Rohingyas have crossed the border and are living in Bangladesh.

A total of 53 sites were assessed. 151,000 UMNs were identified in 2 upazilas of Cox’s Bazar district. An additional 9 sites, with a population of 8,110 according to NPM Round 2 (April 2017) were not assessed in this round due to limited access. Among those assessed, 53% are women and girls.

A total of 62 sites were assessed. 150,000 undocumented Myanmar nationals (UMNs) in 300,000 households were identified in 2 upazilas of Cox’s Bazar district, including 74,000 new arrivals since October 2016. Among those assessed, 49.9% are women and girls.