{"id":11273,"date":"2025-09-12T14:56:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T14:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/blogs\/?page_id=11273"},"modified":"2025-09-22T08:40:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:40:33","slug":"mellissamosses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/blogs\/blog-authors\/mellissamosses\/","title":{"rendered":"Mellissa Lina Mosses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||2px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2025\/09\/Melissa-UNHCR-blog-photo-modified.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;author name&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Melissa UNHCR blog photo-modified&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|50%|50%|50%|50%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Mellissa Lina Mosses<\/h1>\n<p><strong><span>UNHCR\u00a0Registration and Identity Management Officer, Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mellissa Lina Mosses brings 12 years of professional experience, including a decade with UNHCR across the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region, with a strong background in emergency response, Refugee Status Determination, Registration &amp; Identity Management, and Protection. 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