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COVID-19 fears for 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Woman-led disaster response organisation Action Aid expresses concern for the almost one million refugees in Cox’s Bazar, a refugee settlement in Bangladesh.
Regular climate-related crises and lack of sanitation equipment have added to this fear.
Laura Green spoke to Executive Director of Action Aid Michelle Higelin to better understand the situation.
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Michelle Higelin, Executive Director of Action Aid
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Laura Green
Category: Audio, Audio, International News, Interview, News, News and Commentary
Topics: Environment, News
Tags: climate, coronavirus, COVID-19, fear, Laura Green, refugees, Rohingya
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