In this address, Andrew Havas reflects on his personal journey as a former refugee.
Refugee stories
Karim’s story
I grew up in Afghanistan, where my people, the Hazara, have been persecuted for hundreds of years. As a child, my school was burnt down and no Hazara were allowed to get an education. We were very poor due to the...
Yuol’s story
Yuol grew up in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, before coming to Australia and starting his own youth organisation.