In United Nations declared allocation from the Central fund of 12 million US dollars on assistance to myanmansky refugees to Bangladesh

@Novosti OON
Show original

Refugees from Myanmar to Bangladesh. UVKB

From Management of United Nations on coordination of humanitarian affairs reported that the number of refugees from a nationality rokhindzha which arrive to Bangladesh from Myanmar already reached 509 thousand people. Still yesterday, on Wednesday, them there were 507 thousand. All of them need the help of the international community.

Now on a visit to Bangladesh are the Deputy Secretary general of United Nations on humanitarian affairs Mark Lokok and the Executive director of UNICEF  Anthony Leyk.

For the last five weeks from Myanmar arrived to Bangladesh to previous years.

Local authorities do not cope with such flow of people. As a result with difficulties in the sphere of educations, health care and sanitation face not only refugees, but also local communities.

to press conferences for journalists in the Bangladesh city District of Cox's Bazar Mark Lokok and Anthony Leyk urged donors to come Today to the rescue to refugees from Myanmar. Mark Lokok told about "terrifying" conditions them to life and warned about danger of outbreak of infectious diseases in places of the settlement of refugees.

the Deputy Secretary general of United Nations declared allocation from the Central fund of response to emergency situations 12 million US dollars on projects on assistance to myanmansky refugees to Bangladesh.