Lecture on Rohingya refugees
To give the students a practical knowledge about the Rohingya refugees and their miserable condition, Chittagong University (CU) arranged a two-day lecture session on the issue of refugees on the campus yesterday.
Department of International Relation of CU organised the session in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) sub-office in Chittagong.
Dirk Hebecker, head of UNHCR sub-office in Cox's Bazaar, was the key lecturer on the first day of the programme.
He talked about the origins of the Rohingya refugees of Bangladesh, their problems and challenges.
Fahmida Karim, an official of UNHCR Dhaka office, and Faridul Alam, chairman of International Relation department of CU, were also present at the programme.
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