Due to the volatile situation in Myanmar, there are more than 900 000 Rohingya refugees residing in the camps of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh - 80% of them are women and children. Life in overcrowded refugee camps is extremely difficult and safety is a major concern, especially at night and during the monsoon and cyclone seasons.

When everything around her felt hopeless and distant, Tsehay Bifa, now a 30-year-old mother of one, felt that she had no choice but to migrate and try her chances for a better life across borders. “I couldn’t even wait to take the 10th grade national exam. I was ready to embrace what I thought would be the perfect opportunity for me to grow,” she says.

Air pollution is an urgent issue in Mongolia, especially in urban areas including the capital Ulaanbaatar, where almost half of the population resides. Since 2018, People in Need began to address the urgent air quality crisis and launched the Right to Breath (R2B) project .