“I Never Imagined Returning to School”: A Young Girl’s Transformation from Trauma to Education in Somalia
Amina's Journey: Overcoming Trauma to Embrace Education in Somalia
The harrowing experiences of that fateful day lingered in Amina's mind, pushing her away from the classroom for weeks on end. “I was absolutely terrified,” she recalled. “It felt like I would never return to school. The dream of becoming a teacher seemed utterly out of reach.” Amina represents one of countless young souls in Kismayo whose education has been drastically interrupted by the prevailing turmoil in the region. The safety of children hangs in the…