Peter
Sierra Leone
Left in June 2016 with the aim of reaching Spain. He traveled through Guinea, Mali and ended up in a jail in Mauritania. He spent some time in Mali raising money for his trip, he and his party were caught in Mauritania and imprisoned for up to a month. All his possessions including his money were c
Mr. Peter Fillie commonly known as Saphia, was born on 21st December 1988 in Kiodu, Kono District. He attended the Prince of Wales Secondary School in Freetown. Mr. Fillie is a youth activist and has worked with various groups and organizations. Outside his activism work, Mr. Fillie is skill in aluminum wielding and football. He likes reading and he is gifted in engaging with people and organizing

Returned migrants play a central role as Volunteers in the development, planning and implementation of the Migrants as Messengers campaign.

Through their stories, the learnings from their migratory experiences and their creativity, MaM Volunteers are the principal authors and actors of the campaign. From 2019-2022, a community of more than 300 volunteers across 7 countries will develop and grow. This community will also have access to diversified training and capacity-building opportunities and be invited to regular activities to support the development of an organic and sustainable community. Female engagement plays an important role within the MaM Volunteer community as they will take the lead in shaping women-to-women dialogue sessions and engaging female audiences more generally.