Anjana Ahilan is a Programme Officer in the Communications and Engagement team at the RSO. Anjana joined the team in early August and will contribute to the RSO’s strategic communications and stakeholder engagement efforts.
Anjana joins us from the UK, where she has recently completed an MSc in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies at the University of Oxford. Her previous experience includes roles in social media content creation and support for communications, network management, and event planning with various non-profits, NGOs, and IGOs.
Recommended book My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden – “This eye-opening book provides an in-depth exploration of the migrant crisis, blending investigative journalism with powerful storytelling. It focuses on the harrowing experiences of those fleeing conflict and persecution, illuminating the profound personal and political ramifications of their journeys. Through intimate portraits, Hayden reveals the human cost of migration, the roles played by smugglers and governments, and the resilience of those who risk everything for a chance at a better life.”