Today we hear from Joel Ntando, coordinator of the Refugee Speakers Bureau at the Idaho Office for Refugees. Joel has a background in theater and academia. He lived and worked in South Africa for 14 years before resettling in Idaho and is originally from the Democratic of Republic of Congo. He shares what World Refugee Day means to him personally and what it means for everyone on a global level.
The Pace4Peace 5K was founded by a local group of people with the goal of raising awareness for the people of the Democratic Republic...
Lisa Meierotto is the Program Lead of Boise State University’s Global Studies program, which she helped create. Along with teaching, Lisa researches intersections between...
Chandra Upreti is a dedicated advocate for refugee rights and resettlement. Born in Bhutan, he experienced displacement at a young age, fleeing to Nepal...