![]() ![]() “I did not want to break her heart,” he continued. “The first question was, ‘Where are your parents?’” When she turned around, she knew me and she came to me,” Kambere recalled. I said, ‘Anifah! Anifah!’ And then she turned around. In a camp with more than 20,000 people, he spotted his aunt from a distance. And that’s when something Kambere can only describe as a miracle happened. They would receive help here, but he was still worried. With the occasional help of strangers, and foraging for food along the way, Kambere had brought his family to the Kyaka refugee camp in Uganda. As the oldest child, Kambere was now in charge. He and his three siblings had escaped captivity in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, where both of their parents and their youngest sister were killed. OGDEN - Ashraf Kambere’s worries didn’t go away when he arrived at the refugee camp.Īt the forefront of the 13-year-old’s mind: How would he provide for his younger brother and sisters? ![]()
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