Inside my office

To the right is my desk (at the moment no one sits in my office but me so the other desk is vacant); on the wall are maps of countries that produce refugees who flee to Malawi: Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi. and increasingly, Somalia and Ethiopia.

Refugee Law 101

April 28th 2008
You may be asking yourself, what exactly is Martina doing in Malawi?! This is my attempt to explain my job. It may be a little technical, but I hope it’s at least understandable for those of you who are interested. I am in Malawi working for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). That is the UN’s refugee agency, whose responsibility is to ensure protection to the world� ... read more

Africa » Malawi » Central » Lilongwe

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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