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Oh Ocean: My name is Hamed and this is my poem.

I am from Afghanistan, in Kabul. I worked with the US Army as an interpreter. When the American troops left, we were threatened by the Taliban. That’s why I decided to leave Afghanistan.

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Ali Standing

Shikali

Shikali’s solution has been to reach out to and carry the weight of others

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Leonard 2

Leonard Bagalwa

Leonard now calls himself, “the most successful refugee in the world.”

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Amina Children 2

Amina

Amina is one of countless indomitable refugee mothers in the world

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Kamaria Reunion

From a Three Year Separation to a Joyful Family Reunion

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Samira

Samira

Women of the World

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Mathudo

This is What They Did to Me

The people of Europe, they that think that we just came here to look for money. No!

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