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Australia commits AUD 25.25 million to sustain life-saving support for Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh
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· August 3, 2026
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Key takeaway This funding is part of Australia's humanitarian assistance for 2026-28 and will be used to sustain life-saving assistance and protection.
25 million to support Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh. This funding is part of Australia's humanitarian assistance for 2026-28 and will be used to sustain life-saving assistance and protection. The contribution was announced in the presence of high-ranking officials from Australia and Bangladesh.
The funding is considered vital for the continuation of essential services for the Rohingya refugees, who are among the world's most vulnerable populations. Further details about the announcement and the funding are available from the source, including information about the collaboration between the Australian government and the UN Refugee Agency.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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