Kohinur Akter’s Journey to Learning Rohingya Script

At ESDR’s learning center, 13-year-old Kohinur Akter carefully traces letters in the Rohingya Hanifi script. Though she is a school-going student, this is the first time she has learned to read and write her own native language. Like nearly all Rohingya children, Kohinur grew up speaking and understanding Rohingya fluently—but without access to literacy in […]