Martin Ndayisenga

Community-Based Research Specialist

Interpreter

Photo: Martin Ndayisenga
Email:  mndayis1@unm.edu
Phone:  505-225- 4344

Biography:

Martin Ndayisenga has a B.S.W., serves as the refugee delegate for New Mexico to the United Nations Refugee Congress, He is secretary for the Association of Burundian Americans and is a research assistant/interpreter with RWP (after his family participated in the RWP in 2007-2008). He came to the U.S. as a refugee in 2007 and is originally from Burundi. He is fluent in Kirundi/Kinyarwanda, Swahili, French and English. Martin also served as the African Refugee Mentor with the Refugee Mentoring Project.