Angela Wells is a communications professional and writer with fours years of experience in the humanitarian and refugee sector. She formerly served as the Communications Officer for the Jesuit Refugee Service in Eastern Africa. Angela is currently the Communications Officer for the Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs at Fordham University in New York City. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/angela-wells/rss en Refugee Voices Thu, 09 Mar 2017 08:40:59 +0000 Rachel Reed, Angela Wells https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/03/09/strong-women-cannot-be-shaken-south-sudans-refugee-sisterhood https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/03/09/strong-women-cannot-be-shaken-south-sudans-refugee-sisterhood Over 1 million people have fled ethnic cleansing and famine in South Sudan, most of them women and children. In this photo and video essay, Angela Wells and Rachel Reed meet the female leaders and refugee women in Uganda who have become warriors for peace. Crises & Conflicts Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:48:05 +0000 Angela Wells https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2016/06/23/somali-refugees-struggle-in-shadow-of-forced-return https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2016/06/23/somali-refugees-struggle-in-shadow-of-forced-return Kenya’s November deadline to shut down camps and repatriate Somali refugees leaves a community living in dangerous limbo, with some contemplating escape to Europe.