UNHCR in Bangladesh

UNHCR in Bangladesh

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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in Bangladesh. Official Page of UNHCR in Bangladesh.

We save lives and protect the rights of refugees.

⚠️ Our protection work extends to online spaces, which means we may hide/delete comments with hate/spam/profanity/misinfo/disinfo. We share and discuss the most powerful stories we hear from those who have been forcibly displaced.

⚠️ We hide or delete comments with hate speech, spam, misinformation, disinformation.

Photos from UNHCR in Bangladesh's post 14/05/2026

Learning as a community👇

Volunteers from Rohingya and host communities trained on safe LPG & pressure cooker use across Ukhiya & Teknaf camps🔥🍲

Now equipped to lead awareness sessions, they can teach others how to identify risks and promote safer cooking practices in camps.

13/05/2026

Our latest figures 🧮 for the Rohingya refugee population in Bangladesh are available!

For all the data, see the full population dashboard here👇
https://data.unhcr.org/en/country/bgd

Photos from UNHCR in Bangladesh's post 11/05/2026

For Rohingya refugees living in bamboo shelters, the coming monsoon requires preparation to keep spaces dry & protected from rain 🌧️

With support from the Bangladesh Humanitarian Fund, UNHCR supplies refugee families with vital bamboo, tarpaulin & rope to fortify their shelters.

10/05/2026

"Since childhood, my mother’s advice was never to discriminate between rich or poor, girls or boys."

💙 We spoke to refugees in Bangladesh about the wise words & warm memories that continue to guide them, even far from home.

To all mothers around the world, Happy

06/05/2026

Home is not something people walk away from lightly.

When people become refugees, it's because they had no other choice.

Because staying is no longer safe.

Show your solidarity with those forced to leave everything behind.

Photos from UNHCR in Bangladesh's post 03/05/2026

SUZUKI Norikazu, Japan's Minister of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries, visited the UNIQLO Production Centre in the Rohingya camps this week.

Sharing a traditional Japanese meal, Rohingya youth & the minister discussed the realities + challenges of growing up in displacement.

02/05/2026
Photos from UNHCR in Bangladesh's post 30/04/2026

Pleased to welcome Lisa Doughten, Director of Finance & Outreach United Nations OCHA.

An opportunity to discuss with Rohingya refugees & observe how support through Bangladesh Humanitarian Fund is delivering life-saving services, from registration to clean cooking fuel.

OCHA Funds
Rohingya Response ISCG Cox's Bazar

Photos from UNHCR in Bangladesh's post 28/04/2026

Today is National Legal Aid Day, an opportunity to raise awareness among refugees about legal rights & services. 🎓⚖️

Sensitizing on human trafficking, refugee volunteers with BRAC delivered emotional performance highlighting the risks associated with dangerous boat journeys👏

27/04/2026

Fijne Koningsdag, Netherlands 🇳🇱

Dutch support, steadfast and flexible, continues to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh access safety and essential services. This solidarity truly matters to retain dignity and hope in the face of displacement.

Bedankt!🧡

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Location

Address


UN House, House 1 (2nd Floor), Road 86 & 88 Gulshan 2
Dhaka
1212

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00