Salvator Cusimano Protection Assistant Duty Station: Valetta, Malta I’m addressing the challenge of how to provide information and monitor protection concerns outside of reception centres. In 2015, a record number of refugees arrived in Greece and Italy by sea, but...
Gulie Dore Field Associate Duty Station: Melkadida, Ethiopia I’m addressing the challenge of how to access an alternative cooking energy other than firewood. Despite the provision of Kerosene stoves and Kerosene fuel periodically for the refugees, the people of...
Rina Komiya Associate Protection Officer Duty Station: Kasulu, Tanzania I’m addressing the challenge of how to create more sustainable and empowered communications amongst refugees and with UNHCR at Nyarugusu. We are looking to address three challenges: the lack of...
If war had not come to Johnny D.’s Angolan village, maybe he would still be selling books with his wife and ten children. But war did come, in 2006, and there was no time to grab any possessions. They just ran. Johnny says had he stayed, he would be dead. Armed men...
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