UNICEF-FC-0041-0042 Asia BIBI (5) and Dade, her foster grandmother enjoy spending quality time together. Asia’s foster parents (Dilder and Jomil Ahmed) take care of her with help from the UNICEF and Department of Social Services integrated case management and cash assistance program for vulnerable families. UNICEF and the Department of Social Services launched this program in June 2018, benefitting 4,200 children and 3,000 foster caregivers. Cash assistance is provided to foster families of separated, unaccompanied and child headed households to ease the financial burden on the household. RRRC # 265739. Shamlapur Makeshift Settlement, Dalar muk, Baharchora, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. Photo: b.a.sujaN / UNICEF / Map
UNICEF-FC-0043-0047 Yeasmin the mother of two foster child Hares (12 month) & Russel (2 years). Smiling for photos with Hares & Russel. The family is receiving cash in every month They are become benefitted from this program. Though they have WFP food card, the items are not enough for them, so they use this money for buying snacks, fruits, fishes, dresses etc. for the foster child. RRRC # 116972. Montaj Koloni, Shamlapur Makeshift Settlement, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. Photo: b.a.sujaN / UNICEF / Map
