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Encyclopedia > Amba Bongo

Amba Bongo is a writer and advocate for refugees from Congo-Kinshasa. She had been involved in the Ministry of Education of her native country, but had to flee after 1991 because she denounced its corruption. She applied for asylum status in the United Kingdom soon after fleeing the Congo.


Her novel Une femme en exil ISBN 2-7384-9705-5 came out in 2000. A second book, Cécilia, came out after that. She currently lives in London. Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London is the most populous city in the European Union, with an estimated population on 1 January 2005 of 7. ...


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  • University of West Australia site
  • Profile on page 7

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Education Action - Refugees (718 words)
Amba came to the UK in 1991 from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where she had worked in the Ministry of Education.
Amba has already finished her second novel, Cécilia, and is writing a third book which explores her own feelings as she returned to visit the DRC in 2003.
Amba continues to act as Project Director and Immigration Case Worker for ‘Active Women’ and hopes to expand the organisation and its work with her new knowledge.
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