Maram – Studious, determined and preparing for her future
A young woman talks to UNHCR Malta about her studies, her plans for the future, and advice for others on International Women’s Day.
Eman – Salon owner in Hamrun
A strong and confident woman, Eman is rebuilding her life in Malta with determination and her very own business.
International Women’s Day at UNHCR Malta
Two women dream and rebuild their lives in Malta, despite obstacles faced.
Moving Forward
UNHCR Malta is very proud to launch its first magazine ‘Moving Forward’, as a testament to both an enduring and changing Malta.
Sharing Cultures – Muna and Samson’s Story
Authentic, friendly, and flavourful are some of the words that come to mind after a visit to ‘One Love African Bar and Restaurant’. Run by an Ethiopian couple – Muna Tefera and Samson Tariku and their Maltese partner, Walter Mallo, this vibrant reggae-themed restaurant at the centre of Msida offers a truly unique intercultural experience.
Video: Eager to Play Football
Somali men in Malta given the opportunity to play their favourite sport, without fear of persecution.
The cost of a cigarette in Somalia
Meet Muusu, whose story is a reminder of the perilous dangers many refugees face in their home countries.
Meet Faysal: Syrian Designer Living in Malta
Faysal* is an interior design graduate who studied in his hometown in Syria. He is a highly motivated man in his thirties who now aspires to start a business in Malta and further his education with a Master’s degree in interior design.
UNHCR supports photographic project – Islelanders
Photographs can offer unique perspectives and raise awareness more effectively than any collection of facts and statistics. History has shown that even a single image can contribute to altering perceptions and bring about change.