Ugwa: Education As A Pathway To Self-Reliance
My name is Ugwa, and I am from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Back in my home country, my dad was a government chief. He fled from the Congo...
Jessy* is seeing positive changes in her life and her business. “Life before wasn’t easy. It wasn’t easy to get food. It wasn’t easy to pay rent,” she told us. Jessy benefitted from Business Development Skills (BDS) training and two separate business grants from RefugePoint in 2020 to enhance her nail and makeup business. “The training on how to run a business was great. It has really helped me,” Jessy said.
In this video, Jessy speaks about the business, what prompted her to start it, and the difference that the funding she received from RefugePoint has made in her life and her business.
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