• M is for Malawi //
  • This blog was created by a Northwestern University student reporter for a class trip to the UNHCR Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa district in Malawi.

    Check out the project at Refugee Lives http://www.refugeelives.org/

    Please feel free to submit your stories, words of advice, or comments below. //
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The search for justice after Malawi killings

Recent protests across Malawi saw 19 people killed, but the government has blamed the victims for their deaths.

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Attending Church, Day 2
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Closeup, Day 1 at camp
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Mafilika: the up-and-coming Malawian Band

Find out how they defy the claim that “Malawian Music has no identity”. Coming soon. Click on the link to find out more about Mafilika on their Facebook page. Promote our musicians! Get our Malawian artists heard! via thatafricankid

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The International Association for Refugees visits Dzaleka Camp in Malawi

Located in the mountains outside of the country’s capital city, Lilongwe, Dzaleka camp served as a political prison until the UNHCR converted it into a refugee camp in 1994. The camp is now home to over 11,000 men, women and children. Conditions are tough….continue at the link above

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“The Africa They Never Show You” — Not Malawi, but a middle class suburb in Rwanda. Further dispelling the myth that Africa is one big ravaged country. via naijagirl
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