Aidah Nsumba is a focused and self-driven Protection Officer with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), with over five years of experience advancing human rights and safeguarding individuals at risk. Deeply committed to promoting the equal and full enjoyment of rights for all, Aidah works to provide legal and physical protection to refugees, asylum seekers, and other persons of concern.

Her work involves coordinating protection responses, supporting case management, advocating for access to justice, and engaging with national and international partners to uphold the dignity and safety of displaced populations.

Aidah is particularly passionate about being a pillar of positive change, locally and globally, through rights-based, survivor-centred approaches.

With a strong foundation in humanitarian protection and a deep sense of purpose, Aidah continues to champion the values of compassion, accountability, and justice in every aspect of her work with UNHCR.