An article I wrote for a newsletter 10 years ago while I was in Hagadera Refugee Camp in Kenya. This was right after i graduated from high school and there were limited opportunities for both employment and further studies. Definitely something to reflect on.
After spending more than a decade in a refugee camp in Kenya, I have had once in a life time opportunity to apply for a scholarship to study and live in Canada. This opportunity has changed my life forever. As we celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday I would like to reflect on my journey to Canada and moments that I will remember for ever. It was April 16, 2009 when I first got a letter from Canada that began…