UNICEF funding cut could end education for Rohingya kids

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Arafatul Islam | Nahid Anjuman in Bangladesh

Because of the funding crisis at UNICEF, about 300,000 Rohingya refugee children are at risk of losing access to basic education permanently. DW spoke with disappointed students and teachers in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

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