Conflict

Amina is one of countless indomitable refugee mothers in the world

In the end you will be judged by the fullness of your heart.

The people that transport you, they don’t show love.

There are many desperate people…

When I dropped off my first carload … I asked, “May I stay and help?”

We only had enough to get this far, here in Greece. Now we’re stuck.

​You have to have faith and trust in humanity.

Everyone has his own road and his own destiny.

I said, “God, OK, if today is my last day, let it be.”

" I want to leave something for my children and grandchildren. The Italians give me a place to sleep and food, but I need help finding a job..."

“Call your family. Send money.” I said, “I don’t have family. I am an orphan.”

My husband told me to go to Germany with our youngest son because I am a math teacher and can speak English, and because I am strong.

"I like being in school again..."

I just want to be free and to live in peace and safety.

I look forward to having a calm life filled with great achievements.

We have had war in Afghanistan since before I was born

Because I am almost fourteen and the oldest son, I am responsible for our family.

I wanted to stay in Africa, but I wanted my life to be secure, so I came to Europe.

The first day I came to Italy, I had a friend, an Italian friend.

I don’t want my children to live in war.