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Voice of America: Pen Pal Program Connects US Students with Refugee Camp in Kenya

Stella Poni Vuni, a South Sudanese refugee living in Dadaab, read a letter from Lucy, a fifth grade student from Boulder, Colorado. Carey Wagner/CARE
Stella Poni Vuni, a South Sudanese refugee living in Dadaab, read a letter from Lucy, a fifth grade student from Boulder, Colorado. Carey Wagner/CARE

Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to do with this project, this Letters of Hope project, is really connect people around the world, and show the common humanity that exists, and we think, what better way to do that than to connect children,” said CARE Emergency Communications Manager Holly Frew.

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Voice of America: Pen Pal Program Connects US Students with Refugee Camp in Kenya

Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America: Pen Pal Program Connects US Students with Refugee Camp in Kenya

Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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Voice of America features CARE’s “Letters of Hope”  exchange between students in Boulder, Colorado and their refugee counterparts in Dadaab, Kenya. “Now too with the numbers of refugees and displaced people just continuing to go up every year, there also seems to be a sense of fear around the world and what we wanted to

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