Nelson's mother and me

One thing to note is that the flash on my camera makes the rooms in refugees' homes look deceptively bright; they are in fact extremely dark, usually with no holes serving as windows. Some people decorate their ceilings like Nelson's family did with cut notebook paper.

Burundian lunch

June 9th 2007
Well as if the hassle with the immigration lady wasn’t enough I am now getting trouble from the government! I went to seek their cooperation in communicating to refugees who haven’t filed their claims yet that I would be available to help them, and was told that a refugee’s story is a secret between the refugee and the government. I was pretty baffled and told the official that I would thin ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Central » Dzaleka

Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule under President Hastings Kamuzu BANDA the country held multiparty elections in 1994, under a provisional... ... read more

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