Chhavi is a Doctoral Researcher at the Department of African Studies, University of Delhi.
Pitolindo is undertaking a Master’s in Social Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and combines practical humanitarian experience with academic insight to drive innovative solutions that enhance the resilience and well-being of displaced communities.
Siphesihle holds a BA Honours (Sociology) and is currently a Masters in Health Sociology candidate at Wits University.
Retshepile holds a Master of Social Science in Population Studies and Sustainable Development from North-West University (NWU), where her research focused on the influence of internal migration on maternal health service utilisation in South Africa.
Dr Lydia Moyo holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Johannesburg (2025) and is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS), Wits University, where her research focuses on migration, migration and health, integration and belonging.
Blessing is a PhD candidate in Migration and Displacement Studies at the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at Wits University and a researcher in the Gendered violence & poor mental health among migrants in precarious situations (GEMMS) Research Group.
Stanley is a researcher at at the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at Wits University and a researcher in the Gendered violence & poor mental health among migrants in precarious situations (GEMMS) Research Group.
Tapuwanashe is a Political Studies Master’s graduate and aspiring researcher passionate about climate policy, refugee resettlement, and the well-being of marginalized communities through inclusive, data-driven policy solutions. She is a a researcher in the Gendered violence & poor mental health among migrants in precarious situations (GEMMS) Research Group.
Kundai holds a PhD in Development studies from the University of Pretoria.
Mpho is a transdisciplinary scholar working on the intersections of migration, environmental humanities and black studies.
Nompumelelo is a PhD researcher at the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS), Wits University where she is specialising in how migration policies impact healthcare access and reproductive rights for migrants.
Nkosingiphile is a Master’s by Research student in Migration and Displacement at the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at Wits University.
Kutlwano holds a Master’s Degree in Demography and Population Studies (Wits) and is currently a pre-PhD intern at Wits University.
Bothwell is a Doctoral candidate at the Centre for Migration and Society, Wits University.
Sir Tiffah is a Change Agent for Future Families and a Field Research Assistant with the Global Health Research Group on Disrupting the Cycle of Gendered Violence and Poor Mental Health among Migrants in Precarious Situations, working at the intersection of migration, mental health, and gender-based violence in Musina, South Africa.














