by Mariam | May 7, 2018 | Expat Life, Families in Global Transition, International migration, Migration, Redefining Expat, Stories of Migration, Uncategorized
As expats, many of us move to a new country, and then ask ourselves: how can we make a difference in the local communities that we now call home? Some of us volunteer at the local animal shelter in Jakarta, others teach English to underprivileged school children in a...
by Mariam | Feb 24, 2018 | International migration, Migration, Moving, Refugees, Uncategorized
He looks away so that I don’t see the tears or the longing in his eyes. After a few seconds, he turns to look at me and says with a forced smile “It would have been tough to go back, but I think not going back has proved to be even harder. Somehow, I lost all my...
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