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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

The first opportunity that I had to go back was to work in a refugee camp in Botswana. Well, I think one of the biggest things that crosses people's minds when they hear "Africa," particularly Africa and refugees, is, "Oh my God. I committed to learning more, and I went to Stanford and started studying Swahili and African studies.