Social worker
Griet Defruyt works in the asylum centre of Poelkapelle, Belgium which is organised by Fedasil, the Federal agency for the receipt of asylum seekers. She’s responsible for the team who is supporting 48 unaccompanied minor refugees in a centre offering shelter to refugees.
Griet studied Social Work and completed a Master degree in Gender & Diversity at the University of Ghent. She wrote her master research about family reunification of unaccompanied minors.