Thailand donates $28,000 for Rohingyas

Dhaka Tribune
Tribune Report
Publish : 20 Sep 2023 

Thailand Ambassador Makawadee Sumitmor hands over the donation to WFP Resident Representative and Country Director Domenico Scalpelli on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in Cox’s Bazar. Photo: Courtesy

The Thai government has made a donation of 1 million baht (3,085,467.45 taka) or around $28,000 for the Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazaar.

The assistance will enable World Food Program (WFP) to allocate food to 3,500 displaced persons for one month, the Thai embassy on Wednesday said.

S.Korea provides IOM $1.0m to support fire affected Rohingya families

Financial Express

FE ONLINE REPORT

April 12, 2021 

South Korea has decided to provide emergency support of $1.0 million to the International Organization of Migration (IOM) to support the Rohingya community in Cox’s Bazar.

These funds will contribute to the massive humanitarian efforts required to respond to the devastating fire that broke out on March 22 in several Rohingya refugee camps, said a press statement of IOM on Sunday.

EU commits € 32mn for host communities, Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar

UNB
UNB News
Dhaka
July 02, 2020

The European Union (EU) has announced €32 million or Tk 304 crore in funding to contribute to the needs of Bangladeshi host communities of Cox’s Bazar and Rohingya in the camps.

The allocation came in support to the generous efforts deployed by Bangladesh by hosting around one million Rohingya.

Some € 12 million or Tk 114 crore will be dedicated to COVID-19 responses and € 20 million or Tk 190 crore will address the need of both host communities and Rohingya through an integrated approach on improved access to basic services in education, food security and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and enhance their resilience and protection.

UAE raises Dh73m for Rohingya refugees in two days

The National

Anna Zacharias

May 26, 2019

The UAE for Rohingya Women and Children charity campaign launched Thursday

Rohingya refugees look out from their camp near a fence in a no-man's land between Myanmar and Bangladesh, near Taungpyolatyar village, Maung Daw, northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. Min Kyi Thein / AP   

The UAE has raised more than Dh40 million on the second day of a campaign to help Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.

Hamdan bin Zayed donates AED5m to campaign to assist Rohingya refugees

Sat 25-05-2019

ABU DHABI, 24th May 2019 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has donated AED 5 million to the campaign in solidarity with Rohingya refugees, which was launched today across the UAE, in line with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

Sheikh Hamdan's donation stems from his keenness to provide assistance to the Rohingya refugees who face difficult conditions.

The campaign complements the UAE's proactive humanitarian and development efforts in helping the Rohingya refugees since the onset of the crisis in Myanmar, which forced them to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh.


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Link :http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302764539

UAE- Sheikha Fatima donates AED10m to campaign to assist Rohingya refugees

Date

5/24/2019

(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM))
ABU DHABI, 24th May 2019 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), and Honorary Chairperson of the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has donated AED 10 million to the UAE-wide campaign in solidarity with Rohingya refugees, especially children and women.

Nationwide drive to generate donations for Rohingya refugees

GULF NEWS
Published:  May 23, 2019   
Anwar Ahmad, Staff Reporter

1.2m refugees, in which 720,000 are children, 240,000 women and 48,000 elderly

 Fahd Abdul Rahman and Mehmoud Abdullah Al Junaibi from Emirates Red Crescent Authority brief the media on the Rohingya humanitarian camapign, in Abu Dhabi. Image Credit: Ahmed Kutty/Gulf News 

Abu Dhabi: More than a million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are slated to benefit from the latest humanitarian campaign of the Emirates Red Crescent Authority after it launched a nationwide drive to generate donations for them in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani donates $35m to displaced Rohingyas & Yemenis

The Peninsula

 17 Apr 2019

The Peninsula

DOHA: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced yesterday a major individual contribution of more than $35 million from Qatari businessman Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and displaced Yemenis.

The donation, which is the largest UNHCR has received from an individual, covers a one-year cooperation agreement and two grant agreements and is worth US$ 35,215,260.

Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Bin Thani Al-Thani in landmark $35m donation for the displaced through UNHCR’s Zakat programme

UNHCR  | UK
16 April 2019   |

UNHCR receives landmark $35 million donation for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and displaced Yemenis.  © UNHCR/Susan Hopper

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today a major individual contribution of more than $35 million from Qatari businessperson Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Bin Thani Al-Thani for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and displaced Yemenis.

Donate and help renew hope for refugee children

NEW
STRAITSTIMES  

By Beatrice Nita Jay, Aliah Zefri And Nor Aziah 

April 12, 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: When actress Lisa Surihani visited the child-friendly space at Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, her heart sank when she was shown drawings by the refugee children when they first arrived at the settlement.