A Step Forward for 10,000 Rohingya Refugee Children

December 2, 2019 Video Rohingya Children in Bangladesh Deprived of Education Unlawful Restrictions on Schooling Risk Creating a Lost Generation Bangladesh will allow 10,000 ethnic Rohingya refugee children to get a formal school curriculum for the first time after the government approved a “pilot” education program. It’s a step in the right direction, but also an urgent reminder of how far there is to go until all refugee children can get a real education. There are nearly 400,000 school-age Rohingya children in Bangladesh’s refugee camps. Most fled the Myanmar military’s brutal campaign…

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