Where we work
Our working areas
We prioritise eight of the district's upazilas. Eidgaon is not currently among them.
Teknaf Active
Where WAYDO was founded and has its registered office. A border upazila hosting Rohingya refugees and highly exposed to cyclones.
Ukhiya Active
Host communities around the Rohingya camps; cyclone response and protection work.
Cox's Bazar Sadar Active
The district town and its surrounding unions.
Ramu Active
Inland villages, including Indigenous and Buddhist communities.
Moheshkhali Active
Island upazila. Site of our support for lactating mothers and friendly clubs for vulnerable women and adolescents.
Chakaria Expanding
Priority area for expansion through Amar Elakay Amar Kaj committees.
Pekua Expanding
Priority area for expansion through Amar Elakay Amar Kaj committees.
Kutubdia Expanding
Priority area for expansion through Amar Elakay Amar Kaj committees.
Rohingya camps and host communities
Since 2017, Teknaf and Ukhiya have hosted one of the largest refugee populations in the world. We run menstrual hygiene and SRHR education, protection and psychosocial support in the camps and in the host communities around them, so that support reaches everyone affected.
Our humanitarian work
Moheshkhali
- Support for lactating mothers and children at risk of malnutrition
- A pilot of friendly clubs for vulnerable and underprivileged women and adolescent girls
- A local upazila coordinator who leads activities on the ground
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