Area 2 is right across the river from my neighborhood, Area 3it's where the market can be found, the cheap shops, and street-side tailors. I had four pillowcases made on the street out of chitenje fabric for around $6!
Work...and a little play May 5th 2008 After settling in at UNHCR and at home I finally started getting to the real focus of my work here, refugee status determination, which meant spending a lot more time at the camp and at the RSD Unit around the corner from my house. For the first few days I sat in with my colleague Nelson during his interviews so I could get a sense of how it goes. I was free to ask questions of my own but in gen ... 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