Rohingya Advancement Committee (RAC)

RAC is a non-profit organisation, and works to rebuild and uplift the Rohingya affected by the crisis. RAC envisions a resilient and empowered community.

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Ahead of World Refugee Day 2026, our Executive Director joined an event organized by @UNESCO and spoke about the work we do.

"We would like the world to see us as changemakers for our own people, not just as humanitarian recipients."

@ro_sirajul
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World Refugee Day, 20 June 2026

We urge the world not to forget over 1.2 M #Rohingya refugees languishing in camps in Cox's Bazar, to invigorate meaningful solidarity and to ensure a sustainable solution to our prolonged plight so that we can return home with safety and dignity.

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Open Joint Letter to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh

We, the undersigned Rohingya groups in Bangladesh, write to his excellency, Tarique Rahman to express our concerns and hopes regarding the situation of Rohingya refugees currently residing in Bangladesh.

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Eid Mubarak!

From us to everyone celebrating all over the world.

— Rohingya Advancement Committee - RAC

[Sirajul Islam @ro_sirajul]

I'm delighted to announce that my third collection of poetry “Resistance for Existence” is out now. I can't be more thankful to Dr. Rónán Lee for his kind help in publishing it.

To purchase the book: https://t.co/RHLHijtvY5

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On this holy occasion of Ramadan, we convey our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating across the world. We urge everyone to stay steadfast in solidarity with the Rohingya, and act more meaningfully so that we can go back home and observe Ramadan like you and like we deserve.

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Together we can stop digital violence against women and girls and create safer spaces for them. Join the UNiTE campaign and take action to stop digital abuse against women and girls.

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16 Days of Activism 2025

From 25 November to 10 December 2025, mark the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence under the theme: “UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls”.

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Violence against women and girls is a human rights issue. We, therefore, encourage community engagement and intervention to dismantle Gender-based Violence.

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If the world is indeed inclined to pursue a viable solution for the Rohingya, ensuring their political inclusion is the most proactive means to address the crisis.

@ro_sirajul, Founder and Executive Director of RAC writes https://t.co/QrLlffaQOk

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Ahead of the conference on the Rohingya crisis at the United Nations in New York, we, the Rohingya refugees surviving in limbo in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, gathered together to speak out our concerns and demands

Photo: Commissioned by RAC

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Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day
8th Anniversary, 25th August

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Joint Statement: More than 50 human rights groups, including Rohingya Advancement Committee - RAC, call on the U.N. to ensure Rohingya voices lead discussions in the upcoming conference on September 30.

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𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐲!

On August 12, we celebrate young people and their creativity, courage, and their power to create a real change in the community.

#InternationalYouthDay #SDGs #LocalYouthActions

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As we envision an empowered community, we believe in the endless potential of the young individuals among Rohingya community. By empowering youth, we believe we can make a more empowered and resilient community.

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We launched a project — “Cross-Border MHPSS Awareness Campaign for Rohingya Adolescents”. Through this awareness campaign, we aim to build mental resilience, empathy, understanding about mental health, emotional well-being and coping strategies among Rohingya adolescents.

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“If we die, we die”: Myanmar's Rakhine pushed to the brink.

The roots of anti-Rohingya violence; the emergency in Bangladesh’s refugee camps; and the worsening crises at home in Myanmar. https://t.co/YYI7oiZJeC

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“The Arakan Army is carrying out policies of oppression against the Rohingya similar to the those long imposed by the Myanmar military in Rakhine State,” said Elaine Pearson, Asia director at Human Rights Watch. https://t.co/3anMI1uBIg

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We asked individuals who recently completed the five-day workshop to share how impactful it was for them. Here are some insightful responses we received.