Cox’s Bazar

UN Chief’s Ramadan Solidarity Visit Revives Rohingya Refugees Hope

By Rafiqul Islam
When United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appeared before the Rohingya refugees wearing a traditional white panjabi, a costume of Muslims, to join an iftar party in Ukhiya refugee camp, thousands who had gathered waved to welcome him.

Moving From Trauma to Healing: Practicing Self-Care in Refugee Camps

By Abigail Van Neely
A Rohingya woman tells a forum of peer counselors the story of her divorce. A survivor of domestic abuse, she has started a new life alone with her daughter. She has weathered a storm of neighbors telling her she was the problem. Now, she provides the support she didn’t have to other women like her.

Keeping the Promise of Education for Crisis-Impacted Children and Adolescents

By Joyce Chimbi
Syrian refugee children are among the most disadvantaged in Iraq. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, only 53 percent of school-aged Syrian refugee children in the country were enrolled.
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