Mohammed Faruq holds the hand of his daughter Nahima Bibi, 9, as they walk along the refugee camp, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, August 17, 2025. - Reuters
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Begum, a Rohingya refugee, is relieved she married off one of her seven daughters before funding cuts closed her school and thousands of others in Bangladesh’s cramped refugee camps, affecting nearly half a million children.
The daughter, Begum's second-born, was 16.
