Pursuing an education in mechanical engineering while working as an entrepreneur and broker, a twenty-nine-year-old works to create opportunity. Simon, a young man from South Sudan, struggles to obtain his
Formerly a social worker, a South Sudanese woman struggles to earn a living on her own in Kampala and worries about educating her kids. Grace had a good job in
High costs and legal obstacles lead a South Sudanese man to travel to Uganda by foot. Jackson, a businessman, finds himself fleeing South Sudan not just once, but twice, and
A single mother of nine serves as her family’s caretaker and breadwinner. Kadi, who once ran a small but stable business in South Sudan, arrived in Uganda with few
A South Sudanese man uses his time in the camp to learn skills he can take home with him. Abdo, a family man from South Sudan, uses his experience in
South Sudanese mother tries to earn enough to survive by supplementing her food rations with brewing liquor. Like many South Sudanese women we interviewed... have since settled in Bidi Bidi
A man from South Sudan shows what financial transitions can look like for highly educated refugees. Spoon, a male South Sudanese refugee, shows what relatively successful financial transitions can look
“There were so many children like us who were clinging to life.” Millicent was born in South Sudan and lived in Lorema with her twin sister, three other siblings, and
A woman finds support in a husband she’s never met. Destiny was living with her mother, uncle, and three younger brothers in South Sudan, helping her mother run a
“They called us The Lost Boys of Sudan.” Achol was the oldest of twelve children. His father raised cattle for a living, and his mother was a farmer. His family’
