Pages about Cox's Bazar

Children who have witnessed killings. Who have been orphaned. Subjected to abuse and forced marriage. Children whose homes have been burned or flooded. Sick and disabled children. The children of Cox's Bazar have many different stories, but they are all struggling to survive. Sufaira is one of them.

In southern Bangladesh, more than 920,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have taken refuge near the city of Cox's Bazar, in an area now known as the "world's largest refugee camp". Here, residents live with the risk of disease outbreaks, fire, monsoon rains, and no prospect of returning home.