PhD Scholar @Oxford | Impact Investor @TediAfrica | Writer
Oxford, United Kingdom
Joined December 2016
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Matai Muon retweeted
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI appoints his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the new Ugandan Chief of Defence Forces; he replaces Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi.
nation.africa/africa/news/mu…
Matai Muon retweeted
“We are not just going to quantify the number of refugees present at #RefugeeForum, but we need to question the quality of the engagement and how that affects policy outcomes.”
@MuonJnr speaks at our #RefugeeForum event. Watch the full recording here ⬇️
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Matai Muon retweeted
I fly @lufthansa a lot. When a flight from Nairobi lands in Frankfurt, there are police outside as you exit the plane. They check passports and ask for visas, regardless of destination. It’s not Immigration, just an extra check.
There are no cops when flights land from the US – at Frankfurt on the Main, Germany
Matai Muon retweeted
🎓🌍 Curious about life as a student at @odid_qeh?
Hear it straight from @MuonJnr ⬇️
Read Matai's full profile 🔗qeh.ox.ac.uk/studentalumni/m…
Matai Muon retweeted
1/3 Great news for refugees & asylum seekers! The CS Prof. Kindiki Kithure @KindikiKithure, @InteriorKE, @BurenCaroline @DRSKenya has officially gazetted Refugee documents as essential for accessing government & private sector services in Kenya,
Matai Muon retweeted
We are delighted to announce the launch of our 2024/25 online and on-campus postgraduate scholarship applications. Deadline-7th December 2023, 5pm (UK Time). Visit ed.ac.uk/global/mastercard-f… for more information and how to apply.
#MCFEdinburgh
#NurturingClimateLeaders
Matai Muon retweeted
BREAKING: Israel has used white phosphorus in military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, putting civilians at risk of serious and long-term injuries.
White phosphorus causes excruciating burns and can set homes afire. Its use in populated areas is unlawful.
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Matai Muon retweeted
‘To fulfill the promise of the new refugee law, the Kenyan government needs to make sure that changes made on paper are fully applied.’ - Tells @MuonJnr, a South Sudanese refugee, in his audio essay. buff.ly/3rQc3qm
Matai Muon retweeted
This is for African newly admitted graduate students coming to the West (US, Canada, UK etc) this Fall. Here are some tips that can help you:
Matai Muon retweeted
Co-authored this with the excellent @MuonJnr for @thediplomat, on whether CN can broker peace in Sudan. Tl;Dr - Feasible but unlikely, given other priorities, structural nature of instability, no clear econ. pressure points, and declining econ. interest.
thediplomat.com/2023/05/can-…
𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 – S = (DA) mataimuon.com/2023/04/22/%f0…
Check out my latest article: linkedin.com/pulse/magic-oxf… via @LinkedIn. You will love it for sure. Ahaha.
Pinker Says, Wait a Minute; The World Is Wrong, We Are Better Today than Ever Before. mataimuon.com/2023/03/12/pin…
COMRADE NYUON BANY’S DAUGHTER ON THE PLIGHT OF THE DISPLACED NAATH mataimuon.com/2014/08/26/com…
Matai Muon retweeted
From refugee athlete to @UniofOxford graduate! @LamJoar's life has taken many different turns since he fled Sudan in 2006.
Now, he's combining his personal experience with academic thinking to make a positive change in young lives around the world. ⬇️
development.ox.ac.uk/report2…
Thankful to the @The_BIEA and the @RLRH_Oxford for the opportunity to grow in my research/academic career. I presented my work today with interesting comments and questions from the audience.
