Life-Saving Humanitarian Action and Health Wellbeing for Rohingya Refugees and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar

Contact persons related to this project:

1) Dr Dibalok Singha, Executive Director, Cell: +8801713147329, Email: singha@dskbangladesh.org

2) Afroza Daliya, Head of HR & Admin, Cell: +8801711-830403; Email: daliya@dskbangladesh.org

 

Project summary:

Sr. No. Description Information
1 Organization Name : Dushtha Shasthya Kendra (DSK)
2 Project title : Buckets of Dignity: Life-Saving Humanitarian Action and Health

Wellbeing for Rohingya Refugees and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar
3 Project implementation period : From 01-08-2021 to 26-02-2022 (six months)
4 Project area / jurisdiction area : Palangkhali Union Jamtali Camp No. 15 of Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar district.
5 Direct beneficiaries of the project : 20,000
6 Year-wise budget split : tk. 5,72,650
7 District and Upazila based budget division : Not applicable
8 Detailed budget (as described in column 12 of FD-6) : Attachment FD-6
Download (FD 7)

In the 2nd phase, the interventions of this project were concentrated only to support emergency assistance but in the 3rd phase, it started to focus on the provision of Child Protection and WASH Services. Moreover, it aimed to protect children from violence and water-borne diseases.

Duration Implemented Places Target Beneficiaries Donor
1st phase- May to Aug 2018
2nd phase: Sept to Oct 2018
3rd phase: January 2019 – December 2019		 Ukhya Upazila of Cox’s Bazar in camps 16, 17 and 18 8,356 Rohinga people Kinder Not Hilfe (KNH)

Accomplishments

  • Children are able to get away from past trauma and enjoying an improved safe child-friendly environment
  • Reduction in morbidity and mortality from water-borne diseases in the refugee camps achieved
  • Rohinga refugees mobilized in favor of maintaining child protection.
  • Sanitation and hygiene behavior awareness increased and practiced
  • Solar-powered submersible water pump ensuring uninterrupted water supply

Action Pictures

  • Adolescent Club Meeting

  • KNH Visitors observing Toilets

FDG with camp Children for Rights Assessment

  • Submersible Solar Pump

  • Children at Child Friendly Space with KNH Visitors

Children at Child Friendly Space with KNH Visitors