Rena Namago is CPJ’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Policy Officer. She has a bachelor’s degree in social sciences and has experience working with human rights organizations, advocacy groups, and grassroots organizers in Palestine, Uganda, and Canada. She is particularly passionate about encouraging Christian faith communities to act for peace and justice. She also coauthored a chapter about settler colonialism, Canadian immigration, and grassroots movements for change in the book A Renewed Canadian Welcome.
Read CPJ policy analyst and Chatham, ON resident Rena Namago’s explains why she’s fundraising and participating in the CPJ Ride for Refuge on October 3rd.
Read CPJ policy analyst Rena Namago’s feature article in Christian Courier on the rights of temporary foreign workers in Canada.
Hear CPJ policy analyst Rena Namago discuss climate migration, migrant justice, and Canada’s responsibility in responding to displacement caused by climate change.
Public sentiment in Canada about refugees and migrants is taking an alarming turn. Rena Namago explains how we can change the conversation.
In the digital age, art serves as a powerful tool for social change beyond words and statistics. Making art requires patience and embodies a counter to urgency. Communal art projects foster collaboration and participation.
