Oxfam lauds Bangladesh efforts in providing access to Rohingya

Oxfam lauded the Bangladesh government efforts in providing access to Rohingya refugees from Myanmar on urgent humanitarians needs, reports BSS. “We recognize the efforts of the Bangladesh government in providing access to the people fleeing the conflict in Myanmar,” Lan Mercado, 0xfam in Asia Regional Director, said in a statement yesterday.

She called upon the Bangladesh government to extend free and unimpeded access to all humanitarian agencies willing and able to deliver essential life-saving assistance to Cox’ Bazaar and Bandarban districts.

“Oxfam is deeply concerned about the plight of more than 160,000 civilians who have crossed the border into Bangladesh, and countless others caught up in the conflict in Rakhine State, Myanmar resulting in a large-scale humanitarian crisis,” Mercado said. Mercado said they are facing extreme difficulties with many living without protection and under open skies.

Oxfam lauds Bangladesh efforts in providing access to Rohingya

Oxfam lauded the Bangladesh government efforts in providing access to Rohingya refugees from Myanmar on urgent humanitarians needs, reports BSS. We recognize the efforts of the Bangladesh government in providing access to the people fleeing the conflict in Myanmar, Lan Mercado, 0xfam in Asia Regional Director, said in a statement yesterday. She called upon the Bangladesh government to extend free and unimpeded access to all humanitarian agencies willing and able to deliver essential life-saving assistance to Cox Bazaar and Bandarban districts. Oxfam is deeply concerned about the plight of more than 160,000 civilians who have crossed the border into Bangladesh, and countless others caught up in the conflict in Rakhine State, Myanmar resulting in a large-scale humanitarian crisis, Mercado said. Mercado said they are facing extreme difficulties with many living without protection and under open skies.