UKHIYA, Bangladeš — Oštri rezovi u inostranoj pomoći koje je ove godine uveo američki predsednik Donald Trump, u kombinaciji sa smanjenjima pomoći iz drugih zemalja, doveli su do zatvaranja nekoliko hiljada škola i omladinskih centara u kampovima za rohinđske izbeglice u Bangladešu.
Posledice za decu su teške: programi za zaštitu dece znatno su oslabljeni — devojčice su primoravane na rane brakove, deca stara svega 10 godina gurana su u teške i opasne poslove, a neke devojčice od oko 12 godina izložene su seksualnoj eksploataciji.
Američki State Department navodi da je od dolaska administracije predsednika Trampa obezbedio više od 168 miliona dolara pomoći rohinđama, navodeći da su promene uvedene radi povećanja efikasnosti i pravednijeg raspoređivanja tereta među donorima. Ipak, humanitarne organizacije i lokalni radnici upozoravaju da smanjenje sredstava direktno ugrožava bezbednost, obrazovanje i psihosocijalnu podršku za decu u kampovima.
Ova foto-galerija, koju su sastavili urednici fotografija Associated Pressa, dokumentuje svakodnevicu i posledice smanjenja pomoći na najranjivije članove rohinđske zajednice u kampovima u Ukhiya i okolini.
U fokusu: zatvorene škole i centri, smanjeni programi zaštite dece i neposredne posledice po dečja prava i bezbednost.
An aerial view of a Rohingya refugee camp, home to over a million of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, is pictured in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee bride Mushorofa is escorted by her father to her husband's house on her wedding day in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
A Rohingya refugee girl sells goods at her stall inside a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee 13-year-old Rahamot Ullah, his eye bloodied from a bamboo stick that pierced it 10 days earlier while slogging through sewage, speaks to The Associated Press inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee girls attend a class at their school in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee school teacher Noor Zia speaks to The Associated Press as she sits inside a classroom next to a drawing of the Myanmar flag inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
A Rohingya refugee woman walks with her child inside the Rohingya refugee camp, home to over a million of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugees carry food rations inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Ten-year-old Rohingya refugee Mohammed Arfan, left, sells snacks inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee girls attend a class at their school in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
A Rohingya refugee girl walks past a hutment covered with plastic sheets marked with USA inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
A Rohingya refugee boy plays with a soccer ball inside a Rohingya refugee camp, home to over a million of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Thirteen-year-old Rohingya refugee Rahamot Ullah collects plastic waste from a drainage canal inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugees walk through a busy street inside a Rohingya refugee camp, home to over a million of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee women buy vegetables from street vendors in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugees wait with their collected food rations before taking them home in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Rohingya refugee children leave their school premises after finishing classes in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Mohib Ullah, father of 13-year-old Mohammed, shows his son's school books inside their shelter in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Brown sandals of 13-year-old Mohammed are propped against the wall, alongside sparkly pink sneakers belonging to his sister, inside their shelter in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)(ASSOCIATED PRESS)