Telling the Real Story

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 11/04/2022

Naima and Omar met in Libya while in detention. They were evacuated to Niger where they hope to be resettled to a third country.

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 06/04/2022

Learn more about Telling the Real Story and the thematic areas of engagement

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 01/04/2022

“ Now I feel like the door for me to grow and improve myself has opened.” Says Tesfaelme After fleeing Eritrea, Tesfaelem continued studying in Ethiopia and ap...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 01/04/2022

“I had hoped to find educational opportunities in developed countries, and when I found a scholarship, it feels like a fairytale.” Says Yonas Yonas is one of m...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 28/02/2022

Aisha fled the war in Yemen in pursuit of a safe place to live for her and her two sons. They traveled through 9 countries before they finally sought asylum in ...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 28/02/2022

Aisha worked in Yemen to provide for her two sons until the war started, they no longer felt safe. When everyone started leaving, she told herself, "Instead of ...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 25/02/2022

"I never thought I'd be able to get out of Libya; I truly believed I was going to die.” Says Ali about his time in captivity Libya. In Libya, Ali was held by ...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 24/02/2022

Abdallah fled his home country after being shamed by his community for his sexual orientation. He dreams of the day he can return, until then his connection is ...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 24/02/2022

Fabian’s family had discovered that he was in a relationship with a man and reported him to the police! He was forced to flee as he no longer felt safe in Camer...

@tellingtherealstory4552 - 22/02/2022

“Giving birth in Libya was very difficult. My baby couldn’t get clean water food and vaccination. It was a scary experience to be in detention with an infant.” ...