Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- The Government of Japan has signed an agreement with the World Food Programme (WFP) to provide $1.8 million in life-saving food assistance for Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char.

The aid will support over 191,000 refugees through malnutrition prevention programs, income-generating activities, and rehabilitation of e-voucher outlets. The Rohingya community, living without livelihood opportunities, remains entirely dependent on humanitarian assistance for survival.

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WFP Country Director Dom Scalpelli emphasized the need for continued support as the crisis enters its eighth year. "We are deeply grateful for Japan's unwavering solidarity with the Rohingya peo...