I’ve come to dislike the word transformation. It gets bandied about by business types in a feckless manner which drives…
Malawi – Story 3, Enlightenment
The first ah-ha! moment arrived for me on Day 3 as we sat with the Malawi Country Director, Rowlands Kaotcha…
Malawi – Story 2, The Awakening
The rain thrashed the tent all night and every rustle and snuffle from outside had me up and out of…
Malawi – Story 1, The Arrival
I wanted to start at the very beginning of our journey, before the real action started as it sets the…
A childhood lost…
Dawn breaks on the outskirts of Calais, France. A steady stream of men meander along a road towards the camp…
The Pied Piper of the Jungle
She has been likened to the Pied Piper, such is the trail of desperate people who follow Elaine Mernagh on her…
CAESAR – Syrian Human Rights Violations
Since 2011 more than 250,000 Syrian people have been killed in the war which has seen over 11 million others…
When Volunteers & Government Collide
Over the past week there have been reports of volunteers being arrested on Lesvos. Yesterday Ekathimerini.com rather dramatically reported that seven foreign…
Lesvos – Europes Refugee Frontline
Featured image by Brian Rutter – Kincaid Photography @brianrutter77
2015 – The Year of the Refugee
In 2015 more than one million people entered Europe by land and sea, the largest mass migration since WWII. Nearly…
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