Name: Maria Isabel dos Santos Veiga Birth place: Medianeira in the state of Parana, south of Brazil Age: 24 Occupation/Studies: Au Pair at AuPairCare. I’m on a matching process with a family to go to the United States. Languages: Portuguese, English, German,...
Name: Giulia Di Domenico Birth place: Milan, Italy Age: 25 Occupation: Freelance translator for Blue Heron Research Partners and job seeker Languages: English, Italian and working on my Arabic Currently reading: “Island Beneath the Sea” by Isabel Allende...
Born in Morocco and living in France, Othmane Mechatte has “a multiple, intricate identity.” Othmane Mechatte Name: Othmane Mechatte Birth place: Fès, Morocco Age: 26 Occupation: Graduate student Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian...
“Coming from India, you’re always questioning why some things work in other countries and why they don’t back home. Where are we failing? How can we succeed?” Sruthi Gottipati Name: Sruthi Gottipati Birth place: Visakhapatnam, India Age: 30 Occupation: Journalist at...
Soldiers training before heading to the Somalia peacekeeping operation, 30 April 2012 (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) By Pascal Fletcher As the United Nations and African leaders try to push South Sudan’s civil war protagonists towards peace and Nigeria and its neighbors strive...