For Rohingya kids in Delhi, a chance to get lives back on track

The Indian EXPRESS

By Express News Service |

 New Delhi |  

Updated: July 15, 2019 

 Kids at the camp for Rohingya Muslims in New Delhi on Tuesday evening. (File/Express photo by Oinam Anand)

Having completed a four-month course — which taught them English, Hindi, Burmese and computer skills — conducted by the Rohingya Human Rights Initiative, the children were felicitated at an event held Sunday.

From doctors to rap artists, children of Rohingya refugees in North East Delhi’s Khajoori Khas don’t plan to let their current circumstances affect their future.

UN: Climate disasters imperil Bangladesh kids' lives, future

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By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press 
DHAKA, Bangladesh — 
Apr 5, 2019

A report by the U.N. children's agency says the lives and futures of more than 19 million Bangladeshi children are at risk from the impact of floods, cyclones and other environmental disasters linked to climate change

(The Associated Press) FILE - In this June 4, 2018, file photo, Bangladeshi children sit on garbage piled up by the river Buriganga in Hazaribagh area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A new report by the United Nations children’s agency says the lives and futures of more than 19 million Bangladeshi children are at risk from colossal impacts of devastating floods, cyclones and other environmental disasters linked to climate change. The UNICEF report released Friday, April 5, 2019 said the tally includes Rohingya refugee children from Myanmar who are living in squalid camps in southern Bangladesh.( AP Photo/