Faiza came to the UK in 2000. During the civil war she became separated from her family, but got reunited in London. She has currently completed a degree in African studies and has future hopes to work with an NGO to redevelop Somalia and other African countries.
When I was a kid... it was just me running away... got separated from my mum and me and my grandma made it to... me, my grandma and my younger brother went to the border of Ethiopia and then we made it to Kenya but the rest is just a blur... cos my mum got separated from us because everybody was running for their life and she thought she lost us and we thought that we died... so it was the whole process of like losing everybody and the whole thing.
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