Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie visits Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar
British royal Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie visited Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar on Tuesday to inspect international aid programmes and community facilities.
Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie, a member of the British royal family, visited Rohingya refugee camps in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, on Tuesday. Arriving at the Kutupalong camp with a senior British delegation, she toured several humanitarian facilities providing vital relief to displaced families.
During the visit, Sophie inspected a registration centre run by the UN Refugee Agency and visited a women-friendly space operated by the International Organization for Migration and UNICEF. She also visited a learning centre for children and met Rohingya women to hear about their daily challenges and living conditions.
Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner Mizanur Rahman said the Duchess enquired extensively about protection, rehabilitation, and support services for displaced women and children. She also observed humanitarian and leadership initiatives across camps 4 and 20.
Source: Dhaka Tribune
