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FARDOWSA
11 years old student at a Dutch public school. She arrived 4
years ago from Somalia due to the civil war there.
The no future feeling.
Her dreams were broken due to the transition
between her home to the host country.
Finally, a light at the end of the tunnel.
After more than six months she was able to think
on a future in the host country.
But, why does it takes so long?
- The lack of knowledge about the host country.
- The fact that dreams are context-based.
Now, that she has more knowledge about the
Netherlands she is able to build new -community
based dreams.
IN THE HOST COUNTRY
Her dreams, plans, and expectations were linked
to a context. A place that she new well, Somalia.
IN HER HOME COUNTRY
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MALENA
11 years old student at a Dutch public school. She arrived 2
years ago from Colombia due to her father started a PhD
project at TUDelft..
The no future feeling.
Her dreams were broken due to the transition
between her home to the host country.
Finally, a light at the end of the tunnel.
After more than six months she was able to think
on a future in the host country.
But, why does it takes so long?
- The lack of knowledge about the host country.
- The fact that dreams are context-based.
Now, that she has more knowledge about the
Netherlands she is able to build new -community
based dreams.
IN THE HOST COUNTRY
Her dreams, plans, and expectations were linked
to a context. A place that she new well, Somalia.
IN HER HOME COUNTRY
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Through this set of videos, the
channel will provide the necessary
information to support the refugees
in the process of adapting to their
new home.
BENEFITS
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These subtle and simple facts about
the host country can help the
refugee to generate a more
accurate image of the host country
and speed the process to
understand this new context.
BENEFITS
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Speeding the process of adapting
means decrease the uncertainty
and increase their self-esteem and
hope.
BENEFITS