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With aid cuts looming, Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face halved rations and misery
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face a reduction of food rations to $6 a month starting in April due to cuts in humanitarian aid, as reported by the U.N. World Food Program.
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres criticized the U.S. and European countries for cutting aid, stating it would devastate the lives of over one million Rohingya refugees who depend on this assistance.
More than 15% of children in the refugee camps are acutely malnourished, as reported by UNICEF.
Alam, a refugee, expressed that aid cuts could lead to unrest in the camps, stating, 'It will be very difficult for us to live.