I remember the day we received the broadcast calling for applications for the UNHCR Innovation Fellowship 2013-2014 and how it got my attention immediately. The programme was launched in July 2013, my supervisor was on leave by then, and even though there was enough...
Part of 16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence On the 25th of November 2013, UNHCR operations around the globe launched the annual 16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. UNHCR in Herat, Afghanistan took part in the...
What is an iFellow? That was the question that I got this afternoon in my office; I get that question a lot from my friends and colleagues in UNHCR, and it’s not easy to explain but I hope that once this first year of the iFellow program is finished, it’s going to be...
The food aid, a vital livelihood provisioning intervention and an element of the relief-development continuum, aims to reduce the vulnerability to food security of extremely/chronic poor people in any humanitarian and development setting. The inclusion and exclusion...
At present, I am in the field, and leading the rapid livelihoods impact assessment in the refugee camps in Eastern Sudan. In the meantime, the assessment team has already completed data collection in 3 camps out of the 6 sampled camps. As the team leader, I had...
