Salina Khatoon Health Associate Duty Station: Damak, Nepal I am addressing the challenge of how we can strengthen the medical nighttime emergency services for refugees from Bhutan in Nepal. The Association of Medical Doctors in Asia (AMDA) with the support of UNHCR is...
Samuel Cheung Senior Protection Officer Duty Station: Beirut, Lebanon I’m addressing the challenge of how we can help refugees find the most affordable, yet adequate, low-cost housing. More than 1.2 million refugees have fled the conflict in Syria and come to Lebanon....
Yusif Sidik Senior Field Assistant Duty Station: Takoradi, Ghana I’m addressing the challenge of how we can empower refugee communities to create more durable housing in camps. In March 2011 Ghana experienced an influx of Ivorian refugees in the country. Emergency...
A walk in the dark through Belgangi Refugee Camp In February 2015, I was lucky enough to visit Belgangi Refugee Camp, Nepal at night. Where we left the car in a group the headlights, a streetlight, and lights in the medical center illuminated the space we occupied. We...
