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    Refugee Childhood: A Resilient Life

    What’s it like growing up in a refugee camp? Being separated from your family as a child? Hear 24-year-old Rwanda genocide survivor Clemantine Wamariya share her stories of hope, survival and the power of investing in others.

    Clemantine Wamariya
    Yale University, Class of 2013

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