Rohingya Refugee Exodus Returns

Women carry not just a story of pain but a plan for change

By: Shoba Shukla

For Myanmar’s Rohingya women, driven out of Myanmar’s Rakhine Province into refugee communities in Bangladesh and other areas, life has become a living, hopeless hell, with most refugee girls growing up without any structured knowledge of their bodies, reproductive health, or mental wellbeing.

Menstruation is still treated as something sh…