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Bangladesh observes World Refugee Day highlighting refugees' rights

DHAKA, 21 June 2021, (TON): With the theme ‘Together We Heal, Learn and Shine,’ different donors, development organizations held programs marking the day.

World Refugee Day was observed in the country Sunday to raise awareness on the rights of refugees.

Designed to celebrate and honour refugees from around the world, Refugee Day is an occasion to build empathy and understanding for the plight of refugees and recognize their resilience in rebuilding their lives.

With the theme "Together We Heal, Learn and Shine," different donors and development organizations held programs marking the day. 

Humanitarian Crisis Management Program (HCMP) of Brac hosted programs at the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar.

Young boys and girls took part in the events.

Community Group members of Community-Based Protection of Brac arranged a drawing competition and a henna (mehendi) festival at Camp 4 Extension of Rohingya Shelter Centre in Cox's Bazar’s Ukhiya.

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