Children, who make up more than half of the refugee population, are bearing the brunt.

Since 2017, Mbatha has worked in close in cooperation with UNHCR as a High Profile Supporter and advocate for UNHCR’s LuQuLuQu campaign, raising awareness for the forcibly displaced in Africa.

UN High Commissioner for Refugees praised Tanzania for supporting the Global Compact on Refugees, an approach which calls for greater international support to host countries.

“I feel happy as a woman when I use my platform as a leader to serve my community.”

The High-Level Ministerial meeting on refugees was organized by the UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes and International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) in Kampala, Uganda.

One on One with Deputy UNHCR Chief Kelly T. Clements (KTN News Kenya)

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