More than half a million people, mostly Rohingya women and children are seeking refuge in Bangladesh, after fleeing violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state.
They are in urgent need of water, food, medical care and shelter, arriving exhausted and traumatised in the overflowing camps and settlements of Bangladesh.
The Foundation made a grant to assist the DEC respond to the growing needs of these people, but they need more money to help reduce the scale and severity of the crisis an help rebuild shattered communities.
Please visit their website to find out more about this crisis and the work of the DEC.
