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Solar-Powered Water Network Brings Safe Water to Rohingya Refugees

3/21/2023

 
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Hasina (left) helps her young son drink safe water provided by the water network in Camp 4, Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. (Md. Dipu/CPI)
For Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, finding enough safe water to meet their daily needs can be difficult and exhausting. A new water network, built with Community Partners International's support, provides 800 Rohingya refugees with easy access to a reliable, safe water supply for their essential drinking, washing, and cooking needs.

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Village Water Network Provides Low-Cost Safe Water to Bangladesh Families

6/16/2022

 
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Morsheda watches her daughter drink water from the CPI-supported water network in Doria Nagar village, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. (CPI)
Families in Doria Nagar, Bangladesh, have struggled for years to access safe and affordable water for drinking and washing. Over the last year, a newly-installed water network supported by Community Partners International (CPI) is providing them with safe water at one sixth of the cost of their previous supply.

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CPI-Supported Health Post Launches Mental Health Services for Rohingya Refugees and Bangladesh Host Communities

6/16/2022

 
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Psychologist Rahima Preety provides mental health and pscychosocial support at the CPI-supported health post in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Two months after the opening of mental health and psychosocial support services at the Health Post in Camp 1W of Kutupalong Refugee Camp supported by Community Partners International (CPI), dozens of Rohingya refugees and Bangladesh host community members have sought assistance. Health Post psychologist Rahima Preety talks about the challenges they face and how she works to help them.

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Distinguished Guests Visit CPI-Supported Biogas Plant in Doria Nagar

3/18/2022

 
PictureJoint Secretary Salima Jahan (second from left) and other distinguished guests join Community Partners International (CPI) and Green Hill representatives on a visit to the CPI-supported biogas plant in Doria Nagar, Cox's Bazar.
Joint Secretary Salima Jahan (second from left) and other distinguished guests join Community Partners International (CPI) and Green Hill representatives on a visit to the CPI-supported biogas plant in Doria Nagar, Cox's Bazar. (Md, Dipu/CPI)
On March 13, 2022, Community Partners International (CPI) welcomed Salima Jahan, Joint Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh, member of the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) and Project Director of the Household Energy Platform (HEP) at the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, and other distinguished guests on a visit to a biogas plant supported by CPI in Doria Nagar village, Cox’s Bazar.

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International Women’s Day: “There are many girls suffering in silence, too shy to talk about health issues.”

3/8/2022

 
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Raju, a Sexual and Reproductive Health Volunteer supported by Community Partners International in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Bangladesh, helps Rohingya women and girls to access health and hygiene services. (Jennifer de Perise/CPI)
Raju, 51, lives in Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. She works as a Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) volunteer supported by Community Partners International (CPI) and local partner Green Hill helping Rohingya refugee women and girls to access essential health services. To mark International Women’s Day, Raju spoke to Community Partners International about her work and community, and the health and hygiene challenges faced by women and girls.

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An ER Doctor’s Testimony: “Every shift can seem like a tragedy novel. We try our best to save every life we can.”

3/1/2022

 
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Dr. Ashim in the Emergency Department at Sadar Hospital, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. (Md. Dipu/CPI)
When Dr. Ashim started working at the COVID-19 Isolation Unit at Sadar Hospital, Cox’s Bazar, in late 2020, Bangladesh was in the midst of a severe wave of COVID-19. “The pressure was very intense,” he explains. “We were overwhelmed with the number of patients. We had 20 beds but we were receiving more than 40 patients each day. We had to turn some patients away because we didn’t have enough space. The Emergency Department was also full.”

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Distinguished Guests Attend Official Opening of CPI-Supported Health Post in Kutupalong

2/18/2022

 
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Mr. Shah Rejwan Hayat, Commissioner of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commission, cuts the ribbon to officially open the CPI-supported Health Post in Camp 1W of Kutupalong Refugee Camp. (Shafiqur Rahman/CPI)
On February 13, 2022, Community Partners International and Green Hill welcomed distinguished guests to the official opening ceremony of the new Health Post in Camp 1W of Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

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New CPI Health Post Opens to Serve Rohingya Refugees and Bangladesh Host Communities

12/8/2021

 
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Anam Ali, CPI's Country Director in Bangladesh, cuts the ribbon at the opening ceremony for the new health post supported by CPI in Camp 1W of Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. (Md. Dipu/CPI)
Moments after the health post’s doors opened for the very first time on Thursday, December 2, 2021, eight-year-old Omme came in with her father Abul. She was suffering from abdominal pain and fever. The doctor on duty saw Omme immediately and provided care. “Everyone is helpful here,” remarked Abul. “The doctor listened carefully and gave my daughter medicine. I am happy.

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Rohingya Volunteers Support Cholera Vaccine Rollout in Kutupalong Refugee Camp

10/25/2021

 
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A health worker administers the cholera vaccine to a child in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. (Md. Dipu/CPI)
For Rohingya refugees in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Bangladesh, cholera is an ever-present threat. The cramped and crowded conditions, limited access to water, sanitation and hygiene services, and seasonal flooding create an environment in which cholera can quickly take hold. Rohingya volunteers supported by Community Partners International (CPI) and local partner Green Hill are assisting a cholera vaccination campaign that has successfully reached 96% of refugees in their catchment areas since October 10.

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Construction Begins on New Health Post in Kutupalong Refugee Camp

9/23/2021

 
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Construction underway on the new CPI-Green Hill health post in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. (CPI)
In late August, Community Partners International (CPI) and local partner Green Hill broke ground on a new health post in Camp 1W of Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Scheduled to open by the end of October, the health post will offer free primary health care services to Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi host communities in the surrounding area.

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