16 Apr Podcast: Snapshot Survey Findings
Migrant Offshore Aid Station talks to Xchange Senior Research Advisor, Maria Jones, and Research Analyst, Ioannis Papasilekas about the findings of the Snapshot Survey 2018. Using the Shamlapur and Unchiprang camps as a starting point, the team’s been able to explore the daily lives and...
14 Mar Press Release: Out of the Fire, into the Storm: Monsoon Season Threatens Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
New survey highlights protection issues and everyday struggle of Rohingya refugees ahead of potentially deadly rains (COX’S BAZAR, March 14, 2018)—Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face unemployment and restrictions on access to education for children, raising protection concerns, according to data from a survey that forms the...
12 Feb Guest Podcast from MOAS: Communities in Crisis
How does the Rohingya refugee community keep itself going and what support do the Rohingya need? These are questions that Xchange is busy looking into for our new Snapshot Survey, in Unichiprang and Shamlapur refugee camps, Bangladesh. In this guest podcast, MOAS tries to answer these questions by...
12 Jul It Looked Like They Were Sleeping
A photographer who was onboard a migrant vessel from which four young Eritrean men were discovered dead said people inside the vessel's hold were packed so tightly it would have been easy for survivors not to realise that they had died. “People are packed so tightly in the hold," said...
26 Feb MOAS Launches Pioneering Mission to Track Rohingya Movement
Global search and rescue charity MOAS (Migrant Offshore Aid Station) will begin a new mission in South East Asia on March 3 in the Andaman Sea. [caption id="attachment_5489" align="alignnone" width="1024"] A fishing vessel sits on a beach in Teknaf, Bangladesh, from where thousands of migrants take...