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Edafe Okporo

All You Need to Know about Asylum in 5 Easy Videos

Some people just keep on giving and Edafe Okporo is one of them. Edafe is currently the Executive Director of the RDJ Refugee Center and the Founder of The Pont,…

  • January 14, 2020

How To Support Immigrants with a Fantastic T-Shirt

The Modern Church Lady had the great privilege of being interviewed by Edafe Okporo for his The Asylum series of his This is Edafe Okporo podcast. The interview focuses on…

  • November 19, 2019

3 Unexpected Things Asylum Seekers Miss Most in Detention

“When I get out of here, I’m not taking anything for granted” Those were some of the first words out of the young African woman’s mouth when I sat down…

  • July 31, 2018

A Surprisingly Good Nigerian Cocktail Not to Miss

Celebrating the successes of successful Asylum Seekers means adding new things to your entertaining repertoire. Enter the Chapman Cocktail from Nigeria.

  • July 24, 2018
Edafe Okporo reading his book, Bed26, at book party

Hope in a Dark Time for Asylum Seekers

Edafe Okporo’s story offers hope in a time when many of us feel despair about the state of immigration in the United States.

  • July 17, 2018

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