Norbert Mbu-Mputo is a journalist, writer and researcher, originally from DRC. On arriving in the UK he established and co-ordinated both a sub Saharan African community (South Peoples Project) and a community hub in Newport, Wales. He became an active anti-poverty campaigner and won awards for his work. He is actively involved with journalism and social research and belongs for many initiatives. In this piece he contemplates the impact of Covid-19 and the lessons learned for the climate crisis.
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This material is part of the Covid Chronicles from the Margins project, funded by The Open University and The Hague. The project aims to highlight the impact of the pandemic on refugees, asylum seekers & undocumented migrants.