The Rohingya refugee crisis: Stories and features

Read our latest stories from Bangladesh

22 November 2023

Inspiring young artists on the climate

An arts and crafts workshop on climate change inspires Rohingya refugee children
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15 November 2023

Ready before storm: 6-year-old Ariz survived cyclone Hamoon

As cyclone Hamoon made landfall in the Rohingya refugee camps, Ariz and his family moved to a UNICEF-supported learning centre to find safety and protection
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21 August 2023

Seven years of a crisis

Rohingya children and families have endured an almost unimaginable ordeal. UNICEF is working with partners to ensure a more hopeful future.
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21 August 2023

In the face of adversity, Rohingya refugees get creative

Short films produced by Rohingya teenagers put the spotlight on the challenges and dreams of young people growing up in a refugee camp.
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08 March 2023

Eight-year-old Sohida spent night alone on roadside

Furious fire leaves 6,000 Rohingya refugee children without shelter in Bangladesh refugee camps
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11 January 2023

Single mothers are breaking the poverty cycle in Cox’s Bazar

A UNICEF economic empowerment programme reunites children with their families
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08 December 2022

A win for friendship: Kicking out tension in Cox’s Bazar

Rohingya refugee girls and Bangladeshi girls bond over a game of football
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25 July 2022

Improving the survival and well-being of new-borns

Kangaroo Mother Care supports the survival of low-weight and premature babies
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19 June 2022

Ensuring dignity for refugee children with disabilities

In the Rohingya refugee camp, an accessible latrine is making a difference in Irfan’s life
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13 April 2022

Crisis within a crisis: Rohingya refugee children separated

UNICEF races to reunite children with their parents after Cox’s Bazar blaze sends families scattering By UNICEF
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24 January 2022

Jamila was rescued by her grandmother

UNICEF sets up temporary learning centres after fire rips through shelters and schools
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30 September 2021

Rohingya and Bangladeshi youth build friendships

The EU-funded social hub helps promote social cohesion between the refugee and host communities in Cox’s Bazar
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“Our work, our community, our well-being.”

In Camp 8W, clean water flows as a shared promise, supported by BMZ through KfW.

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The Children We Can Still Protect

Inside Dhaka’s measles ward, families face the cost of delayed protection. Many more children can still be reached in time.

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An early dose of protection from measles

As measles spread across Bangladesh in early 2026, an emergency vaccination campaign made sure children like Ayesha were protected

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The dangers of lead poisoning in Bangladesh

UNICEF expert talks about the impacts of lead poisoning on children and national efforts to achieve a lead-free Bangladesh

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