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"This is my calling. It is my passion. I want my voice and the voices of other refugees to be heard." - Aminah Rwimo, today at #TEDxKakumaCamp #IamKakumapic.twitter.com/J3AyV6lF6g

" My role model is lupita Nyongo and my dreams are valid too. " Amina Rwimo,filmaker who won multiple awards!..proud of u girl.@filmaidkenya @keefemurren @stellasuge @BeaKoroit @arojiotieno @nyachaba @NyamadBpic.twitter.com/wgH4PusoW3

Halima Aden, a Somali American model who was born in Kakuma refugee camp is one of the speakers!..if she made it, so can we! #TEDxKakumaCamp @FilmAid @keefemurren @stellasuge @nyachaba @NyamadB @ErjokJobpic.twitter.com/eojw7v84h7

" We need to empower women in oder to change the norms of our cultures."..Mercy a refugee artist who is changing life in the camp. #Tedxkakumacamp @FilmAid @keefemurren @stellasuge @nyachaba @arojiotieno @BeaKoroitpic.twitter.com/HU93WIlzrJ

"Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today" - A Day-in-the-life of Aminah, filmmaker, refugee, and featured speaker at #TEDxKakumaCamp, the first ever TEDx in a refugee camp. #IamKakuma #RepresentationMatters .@UNHCR_Kenya .@TEDx .@filmaidkenyapic.twitter.com/m7kkFPgDi7

"Dear fellow refugee… it may feel like everything is dark and hopeless, but there is light ahead." Our youngest Goodwill Ambassador @muzoonrakan1 shares a message of hope with #ChildrenUprooted. #AChildIsAChildpic.twitter.com/fQivuPykHk

Every evening @filmaidkenya spends it time showing films to the refugees who have lost hopes in there lives. Thus restoring hopes. #cheruiyotpresspic.twitter.com/INrKg3eKKb

Congrats to the .@filmaidkenya Class of 2018! You have the talent to tell your own stories, the courage to demand solutions, and an ambition that inspires hope! #YouGotThis #WithRefugees @DFID_UK @NRC_HoA @ActionAfricaHI @UKinKenya @drckenya, @StatePRM @UNHCR_Kenyapic.twitter.com/yJeumE7IEx

‘I can tell my story, I can tell our story, and people can hear our voices. Thank you FilmAid’, David Erjok. #EquippedtoCreateMedia #FilmAidMediaClass2017Graduation #SparkLivelihoods @filmaidkenya @nyachaba @stellasuge @erjokjob @MordecaiO @arojiotienopic.twitter.com/LKaWjOdAQy

"We have been given a voice to rewrite the story of Kakuma, the story of a refugee camp. Today FilmAid has given 80 youth a chance to show the world that being a refugee doesn't have to shutter dreams" Nyamad Media Student @filmaidkenya @stellasuge @BeaKoroit @ericsandekenyapic.twitter.com/ovz1ZyJ31Y

"Getting to where I sit & stand now as a Filmmaker has not been a journey for the faint hearted: my patience tested, I held onto a small strand of hope that the hard work would eventually pay off." - Amina Rwimo, 26, refugee, feminist, filmmaker #PressForProgess #IWD2018pic.twitter.com/c2wzdVlOvF

This is what leadership looks like. #IWD2018 #RepresentationMatters Fatuma Roba, @filmaidkenya Field Coordinator leading all operations in Dadaab Refugee Complex. #PressforProgresspic.twitter.com/dL1PwrgYGf

This is what leadership looks like. #IWD2018 #PressforProgress #RepresentationMatters Charity Kola, FilmAid Field Manager running operations in Kakuma Refuge Camp.pic.twitter.com/pb317eNgCX

Get out of our way! #WeGotThis! - The women of FilmAid know how to #PressforProgress #InternationalWomensDaypic.twitter.com/8bmbSe8bMZ

‘I am a strong and an ambitious mother who lives each day of my life trying to leave indelible footprints for my two daughters’. Istarlin Abdi #IWD2018#PressforProgess @stellasuge @nyachaba @BeaKoroitpic.twitter.com/2IihRkuQl7

Thank you .@UNmigration .@AwareMigrants .@DHLUS and the @UN #JoinTogether Campaign for recognizing the talent of FilmAid trained filmmaker and refugee, Amina Rwimo as the Best Emerging Filmmaker at the Global Migration Film Festival!pic.twitter.com/wsJwXyTi70