Mud, sludge and rains, coupled with improper sanitation, create a "perfect environment" for disease at Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, according to Dr. Imran Akbar, who shared photos of his visit to the camps with VOA.
Conditions Bleak at Rohingya Refugee Camps
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Children flock around a water pump a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Imran Akbar)
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A girl carries supplies on her head at a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Imran Akbar)
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Thousands of Muslim Rohingya live in makeshift shelters at a refugee camp in Bangladesh. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Imran Akbar)