Bangladesh: WB to provide Tk 255cr food aid to Rohingyas, Enamur

DHAKA, 06 June 2022, (TON): State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Mohammad Enamur Rahman has said “the World Bank will provide Taka 255 crore as food aid to the Rohingya refugees.”

He said "under the agreement, the WFP will provide food assistance to the Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar through the 'Safety Net System for the Poorest' which is being funded by the World Bank.”

A press release said “the state minister told the newsmen after signing an agreement with WFP at the ministry's conference room in the Secretariat here.”

According to the release “he mentioned that the project is expected to reduce anti-social crimes and increase awareness among the Rohingya refugees.”

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