Refugees Helping Refugees

17/12/2021 49 min

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Episode Synopsis

Calgary’s Sudanese community is struggling. After fleeing civil war in Sudan, refugees are struggling with poverty, gangs, drugs and violence in their new home. Some in the community feel like they are cursed. Akeir Mel Kuol and Stephen Deng both arrived in Canada as refugees, but are now working to change their community’s narrative. They are refugees helping refugees.