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What is the International Accord, and what difference is it making in the garment industry? 

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Médecins Sans Frontières, at Cox's Bazar camp.

We talk about the plight of the Burmese minority with the MSF coordinator in Bangladesh, where nearly a million people are taking refuge.

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BRAC estimates that it will take at least two more years for an economic recovery with the combined effort of government and non-government organisation.

We have talked with BRAC to know how Covid-19 has affected Bangladesh and its rates of extreme and new poverty.

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Caritas Bangladesh has activated its emergency response system.

Caritas Bangladesh has activated its emergency response system to evacuate affected people and provide immediate assistance such as food, water and repairs to some of the 200,000 damaged homes.

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Rohingya people in Bangladesh. Photo: European Comission DG, Flickr

The NGO supports Caritas Bangladesh's emergency plan with an injection that will help 70,000 displaced people.

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Flooding in Southeast Asia. Photo: Wikimedia

Monsoon rains have caused up to 1,200 deaths and the injury of thousands of people in Southeast Asia.

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