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Kindness: My superpower

The generosity of others helped Monique rebuild her life, after surviving genocide, refugee camps and starting over in the US. #DearDaughter

The generosity of others helped Monique rebuild her life. She’s gone through more trauma than most, having fled genocide in Rwanda, lived in refugee camps and lost everything in a fire in the US. And yet at every stage she’s had the help of strangers.
Letter writer: Monique
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Audio for this episode was updated on 22nd March 2023.

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