[Bonus] The Role of PRM with Anjalina Sen | U.S. State Department

Today, Jackie sits down with Anjalina Sen, Regional Refugee Coordinator at the U.S. Embassy in Bogota, Columbia. Anjalina has worked for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) in Myanmar, Iraq, Beruit, and Turkey, and she now helps manage one of the largest displacement crises in the world in Venezuela. They talk about the situation in Venezuela and how it compares to other crises around the world, PRM’s role in aiding displaced individuals globally, and the role the individual taxpayer has in all of this. PRM's official webpage can be found here: https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-civilian-security-democracy-and-human-rights/bureau-of-population-refugees-and-migration/ The most recent Human Rights Watch report on the crisis in Venezuela can be found here: https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2021/country-chapters/venezuela# You can access the transcription for this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18N2Tw-t0yiUSaMm6GCBmJpuY-i688qPwUolfCYZIkFo/edit?usp=sharing Connect With Us: If you or someone you know would like to share their personal refugee story, send us an email at [email protected] or connect with us on any number of social media platforms: https://twitter.com/refugepodcast https://www.instagram.com/refugepodcast/ https://fb.me/seekingrefugepodcast Have a story you want us to cover? Let us know Our Team: Patrick Anderson Jackie Burnett Victoria Halsey Esha Hegde Nathanael Lemmens Claire Mattes Aidan Thomason Music: Opening Track: Ketsa - Where We Are (http://bit.ly/2nKJWaW) Closing Track: Above and Below - Never Forget (http://bit.ly/2nNfw7Q)