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When the second civil war broke out in Sudan, my father decided to send my broth…

When the second civil war broke out in Sudan, my father decided to send my broth…

by | Jul 7, 2018 | Uncategorized

When the second civil war broke out in Sudan, my father decided to send my brothers and I to Ethiopia, both for protection from abduction, but also because the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) had said we would receive an education there in refugee camps. At...
War broke out in South Sudan when I was five years old. Over the years, most of …

War broke out in South Sudan when I was five years old. Over the years, most of …

by | Mar 10, 2018 | Uncategorized

War broke out in South Sudan when I was five years old. Over the years, most of my family members joined the army, including two of my brothers. As I was the last boy left, I was responsible for taking care of my Dad because he was sick. I would go and dig the roots...
When I was pregnant with my fifth child, my husband had a pancreas failure, and …

When I was pregnant with my fifth child, my husband had a pancreas failure, and …

by nhoa | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized

When I was pregnant with my fifth child, my husband had a pancreas failure, and he passed away. After that, it was a huge struggle to take care of my children. We had fled Sudan because it was at war, and I only had one sister to support me in Kenya. She and her...
When I was 11, my village came under attack. It was a very bad experience – I sa…

When I was 11, my village came under attack. It was a very bad experience – I sa…

by nhoa | Jul 22, 2016 | Uncategorized

When I was 11, my village came under attack. It was a very bad experience – I saw people dying, and some of them were children my age. Everyone just ran for their life into the bush. I couldn’t find my parents or any of my brothers or sisters, but I joined a group of...

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