Finnish Refugee Council - Suomen Pakolaisapu
Thang Za Lian holds extensive experience in program management within the humanitarian sector, currently serving as Programme Manager at the Finnish Refugee Council since October 2018, overseeing projects in Myanmar. Prior roles include Program Manager at Caritas Switzerland and USA, where responsibilities encompassed representation, program development, fundraising, and technical support. Thang Za Lian also held significant positions at Save the Children International, with a focus on leadership, program delivery, monitoring and evaluation, and team management across multiple programs, including emergency response and food security. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Regional and Rural Development Planning from the Asian Institute of Technology, complemented by several fellowships and prolonged studies in agriculture and rural development.
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Finnish Refugee Council - Suomen Pakolaisapu
Work for a new beginning. The Finnish Refugee Council supports refugees and migrants to fulfill their potential and become active members of the society. The Finnish Refugee Council is an independent organisation, with no political and religious affiliation. We are an official partner of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. Suomen Pakolaisapu tukee pakolaisia ja siirtolaisia toimimaan aktiivisesti arjessa ja yhteiskunnan jäseninä sekä edistämme heidän oikeuksiensa toteutumista. Olemme YK:n pakolaisjärjestö UNHCR:n virallinen kumppanijärjestö. Finlands Flyktinghjälp stöder flyktingar och invandrare för att de aktivt ska kunna ta del av vardagen och samhället. Flyktinghjälpen är en religiöst och politiskt obunden organisation, som är samarbetspartner till FN:s flyktingorganisation UNHCR.