Refugee/Immigrant & Disability Series

Bagalwa Abdul, a refugee from Malawi whose hopes and dreams are expressed through his visual art..

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He encountered many challenges growing up. However, he refused to give up. Despite living with a disability, he continues to work as a carpenter and as a visual artist. Even with his many difficulties, he still dreams of growing his talents and creating a better future for his children.
My Story-Bagalwa Abdul
My name is Bagalwa Abdul. I am a virtual artist, carpenter, painter, and a father ...
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Refugee/Immigrant & Disability Series, The Post Traumatic Growth Initiative

My Story – Kabosi Ali

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My name is KABOSI ALI. I am 20 years old, male, and originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo. I have been living in Malawi since 2022 as a refugee. I started my music career in 2023 through a group of young refugees called WANYABI Dancer. Through this group, I have had the opportunity to perform at events such as the Tumaini Festival, World Refugee Day, and many other ceremonies and community events.
I was not born with a disability. My life ...
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Refugee/Immigrant & Disability Series, The Post Traumatic Growth Initiative

Sarah’s Journey-Deep Game

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Meet with our lead character, Sarah, a 37-year-old disabled Syrian female refugee with a secondary education who had to flee her country of origin in 2015 due to the conflict in her homecountry, Syria. Sarah embarks on a strenuous and challenging journey, predominantly by land, as we witness her experiences in various countries.

This cinematic journey is an adaptation of our board game, set to release in 2024. Through Sarah’s perspective, our film explores the adversities she faces due to her ...

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Refugee/Immigrant & Disability Series

Mustafa Rfat Interview: The intersection of being a refugee with a disability

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Mustafa Rfat, shares with us his powerful journey as a refugee living with a disability. Through the dual trauma came an opportunity for connection, friendship and advocacy. He welcomes us with new eyes to see both the challenges and the full potential that is part of the larger human story.

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