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Giovanny Francisco Torrealba Ramirez · Venezuela
Help Me to Keep Helping
We walked until we thought we must be lost. A truck driver gave me a ride. It took seven hours. Can you imagine how many days that would have taken to walk?
![Potato Fields](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Potato-Fields.jpeg)
Mothers Running With Families · Syria
Arrival: The Potato Fields
"How did they have the courage and strength to run from the bombs, through the cities and the snipers and the rebels and Assad’s army and ISIS to this hopeless barren potato field?"
![Nathalie](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Nathalie-TRC-Choir-Seattle-2019.jpeg)
Nathalie - Democratic Republic of Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo
You Look Undeniable
"I still have more dreams..."
![Midwives of Cox Bazaar](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Midwives-of-Cox-Bazaar-2019.jpg)
Midwives - Cox Bazaar · Bangladesh
Midwives of Cox's Bazar
"I am midwife, with women for a lifetime..."
![Kadija](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Kadija-Somalia-2019.jpg)
Kadija and Idris · Somalia
You Have to Be Able to Trust Yourself
" When we first landed in America, we found a taxi, but my family didn’t speak English. Everybody laughed when we tried to talk, we thought that no one cared about us anymore..."
![Marta Vazquez](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/604-Marta-Vazquez-Arizona-2019.jpg)
Marta and Israel · Honduras
Mi Casa Es Su Casa
"I was like half in the U.S. and half in Mexico but I finally made it through..."
Emilia · Honduras
Arrival: I Took Sanctuary
I Fear for my Daughter's Life and My Own
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Pedro · Guatemala
The Journey: I've Learned to Be Grateful for Everything
Immigration is tough, very tough.
![Natalie Dress Shop](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/IMG_20191121_132333276_2.jpg)
Natalie · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Belonging: Undeniable
I want them to dream, to know that we can do it too.
![Elisabeth](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/125834098_3277045252418572_6475080610408190037_o.jpg)
Elizabeth
Work is Scarce and Then There Are The Gangs
To think of the danger it was to leave my country, to come here, is less than to know that my daughter could have died that day.
![Rawah](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Rawah-California-Iraq-2017.jpg)
Rawah · Iraq
Here I Can Make My Own Future
Here I can make my own life
![Godspower 2017](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Godspower-2017.jpeg)
Godspower · A West African Country
My Father Was a Society Man
I told him I was a Christian, that I could not follow him into secret society.
![Rita 2018](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/300-2018-Rita-KB-10.jpg)
Rita · Iraq
I Wanted to Be in Charge of My Destiny
In America, people follow their dreams
![Maddie and Wilmot Collins - Mayor](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Maddie-and-Wilmot-Collins-Montana-2020.jpg)
Wilmot & Maddie Collins · Liberia
I'm Here To Listen
Wilmot Collins - Mayor of Helena, Montana
![Zeze Rwasama](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Zeze-Rwasama-Idaho-2019.jpg)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Where You Are Needed
Maybe it's not about what you want to become, it's about where you're needed.
![DETENTION AZIZI GIRL 2](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/DETENTION-AZIZI-GIRL-2.jpg)
Greece
![CAMPS COXS BAZAR](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/CAMPS-COXS-BAZAR.jpg)
Bangladesh
![040 Mehrullah Zarghona LS 1915](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/040-Mehrullah-Zarghona-LS-1915_2020-11-18-031525.jpg)
Mehrullah · Afghanistan
The Journey: We Were So Afraid
Our three-year-old boy was lost on the other side.
![LIBYA PAT](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/LIBYA-PAT.png)
Pat · A West African Country
The Journey: My Heart Felt Dead
So the man started flogging me. See the scars? All over my body!
![WATER JALAL HOLDING PHONE](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/WATER-JALAL-HOLDING-PHONE.jpg)
Afghanistan
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