· BORN AND RAISED IN ERITREA AND MOVED TO USA WITH MY MOM AT 17
· ERITREA IS A WAR THORN AND ONE OF THE POOREST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD
· I’M THE YOUNGEST FROM FROM MY SIBLINGS (1 BROTHER AND SISTER)
· OUR HOUSEHOLD INCLUDE 3 SIBLINGS, FATHER, MOTHER AND GRANDFATHER
· HOW I BEGIN MY DAY I DURING MY TIME IN ERITREA; WOKE AT 5, GO TO CHURCH, 8 AM WALK 5 MILES TO SCHOOL,3:30PM WALK BACK TO MY HOUSE, 2 HOURS OF STUDY AND HOMEWORK, HELP MY MOM WITH LAUNDRY AND SHOPPING,, PLAY WITH MY FRIENDS.
· OUR FAMILY WAS VERY POOR FINANCIALLY, BUT THAT GOES TO PRETTY MUCH MAJORITY OF THE POPULATION. LOT’S OF DISEASE THAT COMES FROM NOT HAVING ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER.
· As a family we were very happy and always spent every holidays together.
· We had strong bond, always eat together and shared our daily experiences
· DESPITE ALL THIS STUGLES OUR FAMILY WAS LIVING IN HARMONY AND HAPPINESS.
· OUR PARENTS AFFECTION AND LOVE TOWARD ME AND MY SIBLINGS WERE SECOND TO NONE. THIS WAS A REASON I INHERITED COMPASSION AND GRIT.
· Very religious family, Catholic