Balukhali refugee camp
Balukhali refugee camp | |
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![]() ![]() Balukhali refugee camp Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 21°11′N 92°10′E / 21.19°N 92.16°ECoordinates: 21°11′N 92°10′E / 21.19°N 92.16°E | |
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Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Cox's Bazar District |
Balukhali refugee camp is a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.[1][2][3] The International Organization for Migration refers to the collective settlement of Balukhali and neighbouring Kutupalong refugee camp as the Kutupalong–Balukhali expansion site.[4]
Gallery
![Sandbags to prevent floods in Balukhali](../I/m/Sandbags_in_Balukhali.jpg)
Sandbags placed with the help of aid agencies to prevent flooding at Balukhali refugee camp during the monsoon season.
![Shacks built for Rohingya refugees in Balukhali](../I/m/Rohingya_shacks_in_Balukhali.jpg)
Makeshift shacks on a hill in Balukhali refugee camp, constructed by aid agencies for Rohingya refugees.
References
- ↑ "Aid reaches Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh – in pictures". The Guardian. February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
- ↑ "Inside Cox's Bazar: Rohingya refugees flee persecution in Burma, in pictures". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ↑ "Starvation rife among Rohingya children in Bangladesh's refugee camps". The Independent. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ↑ "Cox's Bazar: Kutupalong-Balukhali expansion sites Footpath and Access road as of 05 Dec 2017" (PDF). International Organization for Migration. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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