US provides additional $87m for Rohingyas, host communities in Cox‍‍`s Bazar

The United States is providing an additional $87 million in humanitarian assistance through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to support Rohingyas and host communities in Cox‍‍`s Bazar.

With this new funding, USAID will work with the United Nations‍‍` World Food Programme (WFP) to provide critically needed food and nutrition assistance, as well as infrastructure maintenance, disaster risk reduction, and self-reliance and livelihoods support, said a press release of the U.S embassy in Dhaka on Wednesday.