by Hafizur Rahman
Cox’s Bazar, April 24, 2026 — Rohingya Khobor organized a certificate ceremony and officially launched the Arakan Village Map project, bringing together guests, speakers, trainees, and community members.
The event followed a three day Digital Storytelling Course held in January, organized by Al Jazeera in collaboration with Rohingya Khobor. Trainees received certificates in recognition of completing the course and their commitment to learning storytelling skills.
Speakers highlighted the importance of responsible and truthful journalism, encouraging participants to share authentic stories from their community and raise awareness of key issues.
A central part of the event was the launch of the Arakan Village Map project, developed through long term work to document and preserve the history and identity of Rohingya villages. Organizers said the project will help the community better understand their origins and connections to their places of origin.
Organizers thanked participants and attendees for their support and reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Rohingya youth through media, creativity, and learning initiatives.
