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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ghilain Thrives at Kentucky School for the Deaf

Lexington StoriesDemocratic Republic of the Congo Education Partnerships

When Ghilain Masudi arrived in Lexington in July with his family, all Congolese refugees who had been living in Burundi, he faced an extra hurdle to adjusting to life in the United States: he is deaf. With only some literacy …

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Refugees in Lexington: Meet Agnes

Lexington StoriesDemocratic Republic of the Congo Employment Family and Youth

When Agnes walks into the room, the first thing you notice is her acute awareness of her surroundings.  She doesn’t seem nervous, but instead very aware of what objects and people are around her, like a security camera that never …

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Meet Riziki

Lexington StoriesDemocratic Republic of the Congo

Twenty-three year old Riziki Nzibonera, married and living in the Democratic Republic of Congo, faced a difficult situation. Spurred on by the rages of war, her husband’s family (members of the Mai-Mai tribe) had begun to abuse her; she belonged …

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