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ALJAZ The Gambia - Back Home July 13, 2024

Regeneration has a higher purpose. Hours. Desperate for a safer more prosperous life millions of people have sought refuge in europe sometimes the dreams have come true sometimes disenchantment until stability have driven them home in the 2nd of 2 films on these conflict meet spirit says people in power has been to the gambia but disillusioned for them like risk or trying to persuade others from following the same. Their dream was of a better life in europe. Their return to gambia has put an end to all such aspirations. Pecksniff. She says are very you know one of the numbers in the world i dont know what it is with their number there are more than a group of 140 would be migrants all of whose journeys have gone badly wrong being repatriated find international n. G. O. S. 5 more 6 more said one of the lawyers and you. Will see by the awesome article that im getting too often so it just appears. To have them on the go without putting on. A live vs i dont quote it to me to be a joke was that it wasnt evident at least that it had the self i love the life and evident it was and the only guy who alleges in danger to actually do the essex would have to die and all of those things that i love that cannot be said out of. Imprisonment exploitation violence drowning at sea just a few of the hazards migrants face when trying to get to europe and even for those who make it the reality of life as an unwelcome arrival can be far from ideal. In 2017 over 2700 gambians gave up on their dreams either because they couldnt get beyond libya or because public hostility and increasingly tough immigration laws deterred them from trying to stay in the e. U. They had no option but to come back and try to rebuild their lives. But with democracy beginning to function here again after years of 0 talk prosy and the economy also now showing signs of life some gambian return me as a rediscovering their faith in their homeland. And. The outskirts abound jewel capital of the gambia. Show. Going to was once i was in the most awful and karama 1st met in a libyan prison together they endured violence and privation and became Close Friends they also made each other a promise to one day one others who might be tempted to fun of the same path i could just go on in life just like to be that we are following the us should get destroyed because the joint is very very hard on them the problem is that we have to be willing to leave the problems to be officers no we are not discouraging them from magritte in one way i discourage in them from working for days but when it will let it go into someones going to wring it out and you know what i experience that as a foreigner and i live in it and fought in a continuity because nobody day even dead no one will identify you it was drawn over from a failed migrants have signed up with the association all of them volunteers preparing to join mystify and karama on a remarkable mission crisscrossing the country that aim is to discourage anyone who might be considering the perilous journey thats known to all here as the back way how people are going to see the missy it depends because the lack of 5 minutes was enjoying the advantage of just getting to know my profession i knew how to farm these who are suffering from dont want this on if one of her own affairs but i wasnt in this favor of. Those land. Based. So instead on with our son having seeing the last one no not discarded every. Buzzing you know so today. Was the. Mystified grew up pat and sarah can the eldest of 6 children. His family amassed large debts to help fund his attempted migration in the hope that most of the unlikely technician could find a good job in germany. Today this still paying a high price for the sacrifices they made to be our number one low. It is what it is just in that season little. Money. Despite his fate and the familys many problems his mother refuses to turn her back on him im going to my access i think they have got one now what do i mean one of them would get us and they would get a lady not them. But theres some denial that i did not use not something ideology i did begin and she was tellin me like you have to go and look for a job because this is not bringing anything for you underfunded it you know some of the fun in the hospital but i know that as you would you have to look for job yeah in order to help us get to what i used to dunwoodie you decide to see as an alaskan b. J. Yeah because youre also trying to create a job what you do is for the users and im showing you how proud i make i do best know yes. Today most upon karama stream is finally coming true on a ferry heading across the mouth of the river gumby to the countrys northern shore. With them off 15 volunteers from the association all former migrants like controls after months of planning and trying to get financial backing for the trip and mood is upbeat yeah i have yeah i was just saying you know i think it was like place for a lot of the world that i think the whole day or the whole thing and all this is saying things that they all said and enjoy. Life again after saying ones. Nothing. Yeah. I mean is this you know the one that is tackling and is something. Not just the beginning. Food for 5 days that convoy will tour through areas where he is a burnett most publicly and on employment of those people take desperate measures. Think gambia is the smallest nation in west africa but its been one of the largest contributors to the my current flow across the mediterranean. And. My. Last stop St Michael School and youre going to one of the biggest in the northern territories. To raise awareness amongst students most often his team have written a play based on their own experiences. Yeah migration is a tradition going back decades a much traveled route to the hardships. That you know going. Up here but oh my. God well i thought it was because it is ongoing journey a deadly journey my brother the funders of those of such a good husband would join me if you put it into business with you would you become a billionaire the day. My agent told me that he would help me leave within 2 weeks then ill be submissive in my little you. Know oh i just i just dont like it because most of those tickets will never fly depart we sending you you know how many of us and this is how big it is going to does it not only are you going to get on some of this gun bans our gun. Brought us only your thing that dont you oh dear what is the incentive to do but people after they got up to get out we can. All who enjoyed it dont want to. So i one for you is because. It is all of what you just here are so nice and ribose of what to do is on track to benefit from it. Later that afternoon the schools economics and social Sciences Teacher reinforces the Message International migration has become a very serious problem really receive many People Living in africa and somehow somehow i think a particular now one important question for all of you is that anybody who asked someone was ever involved in this illegal migration. Why cant you find something because the way. They have access to them you would enter into a duty that even. Why do you have to go and it was that and he got an issue and irresponsible migration got both that we believe this nation we all johnson you got you know so we said we have even you got to get in you got your names we must be responsible you know this time son when i was to bend down to ground 0 the department of our country nevertheless Higher Education is very expensive and the gambia and even for those who get it well paid professional jobs are extremely scarce aspiration and rhetoric have yet to be matched by opportunity once you says it tells them they need to see something tangible in the country they need to see the government being responsible enough to was creating employment. For you then it just seems you government response will you know towards this didnt move tasha schoolers really do would be able to study law study medicine study or decisions of education in the uk country you know some people no matter how you says it does that once it does it does things in place that will eat. The same challenges are found throughout the country the convoys next stop is s. O. A small town with a population of around 7000. 00. Him mystified and his team plan to use a different kind of presentation based around a large open at projection screen. As elsewhere in the gambia the people here get much of the news and information from social media but its also the medium which spreads most of the myths about how easy it is to get to a better life in europe. The truth is that for the vast majority of migrants those minutes will turn sour margaret from north africa very often from britain for example here and that the images like these will be very familiar to view as of western media but for many here its the 1st time theyve been seen. Karama is counting on them having a profound and lasting effect on their elderly. Is the big difference from what you know to these good the just. Keep your hips to those it. Looks. Like its really showing these images today will be knowing what the feel i was really telling them also the children were designed real could just tell you that image the figures are really. Stiff upper lip. Wanted to use it is the word. Akko another ex my friend has also experienced trauma and abuse. Kidnapped while in libya she was forced into slavery for several months. Miraculously she managed to escape but her return to the gambia brought new problems here you dont have anything like that happened in one temple and im not familiar a nanny. Album but i hadnt been there then didnt want to miss the one hominy and when i gonna stand up in that as a book i can because i want to sound like a pollyanna. Its really adequate and i think a family thats you know an ability to laugh time to repeat it when he had a 100 and then he said people of if he can itll let me out just once dreamt of opening a beauty salon and its only. Now shes having to rebuild her life with other young girls from the association together they have found the courage to speak out. And handle any of it and stationary into it and what a link on a loved one and what i want to connect on a staff when i asked and im not a book i j by now dont let the you know im one of the matter theyve got a fan get a little slack i believe that according to doesnt define a bias in. The following day almost upon us convoy had to with java conducted. A small Farming Community on which migration has taken a terrible toll. The back way has cost the lives of 500 of its people. Something else something to live on the balls. It was our hope that the one thing i wanted to live in this is not the way it was done that and the wind does blow or when it does just so and it was a hollow soul says that it is a false one single life while i hold one leg as long all the walls as this all was was. One of the. We will. Look at. A meeting has been organized with. The district chief and some 20 local chiefs. The hope is that theyll use their influence so that the families stop condoning their childrens departure. Was. Was was was being. So i would do their utmost to find karama take to the stage to push the message. Out. There will. Be there are there are there are there are theyre never going to put out if. There are any. Real. I think already. There are several there are. Rumors. And many java code to families the eldest sons are long gone. Santa a farmer has stayed. Hes the last of 7 brothers to tend his familys land. Through the sweat of his brow he somehow manages to look off to acres of ground not and cereal crops but its a desperately hard life. Out of the. Division who can see it. There are lots. Of additional. Let me out on goal. Without machinery and with only a short rainy season sinus harvest really yields enough to support his family what a lot of the climate of the. Sunnah is from a generation of gambians who lived through the oppressive reform a president you had to post in 2017 after 22 years of brutal dictatorship and economic mismanagement failed to develop the countrys ridge agricultural potential. Thailand that with investment could have provided jobs and plentiful food was abandoned to me a subsistence farming. In java could and habitants came to depend completely on money from the diaspora which paid for a new mosque brick housing facade and for a fortunate few truck tizen farm machinery. Santa and his family are among those who rely on this revenue receiving around 100 euros a month from his brothers working in europe you know none of us do all of those inventing was this one. By the way. And. This is by the way. In by the. Sun must fall the judge was unable to stop his of the sons from leaving. One of them was killed crossing the mediterranean. Now he would love to see an end to such departure has been a goal for the men who call the number the worth buying to hundreds of men. You know more than tigers will be. Im not a my im not a muslim doesnt are going to cross over. And you see them by. The gambia is facing a dire lemma one quarter of its wealth comes from the earnings of its people working a brute developing the countrys resources is more urgent now than ever before. Back across the river to the countrys southern shore mystifying karama have a new scheme in mind. What. I believe is a perfect example of migrant reintegration. After failing to get into europe he returned 5 years ago and decided to start his own to conform. But i dont believe in some way. By losing. This going to trickle start he now turns a profit and pays his employees a steady wage this small church st louis. Center. And. They are made to. Live. The house. To his generals jobs this is just about. 200 grabs a day yes it is very profitable yeah when you have it for 6 weeks if your market is fast you can see that youre going south and then at least octopus and selfish budget is a Good Business descending dont you wasnt it yeah were in our salon thats the one to use us applied to the farm. With no way of getting a loan and no experience most of his young volunteers have a slim chance of success adly steps in and off has been training them both of us. Back with. Us you dont need to. Move down some days name box. Of vision while implementing blade is very high in this country because the authorities failed or didnt know how in the us to phase out the whole tree reproduceable. In. The. Business. And. Abby hopes that the new government will learn from the failures of the past and put aid money from the e. U. To good use. The country has been located around 15000000 euro specifically to create jobs and train young people. To live in a country a lot of us with nothing to hold onto it got leads to robbery. Increases in crime leads trying to steal and yeah all this can happen frustration can lead to disability of this country. Abilene story is inspirational but for most of his group to persuade other would be migrants from leaving something more concrete an optimism about the gambia future might be needed. Where at the bar at crow time until one of the countrys busiest. And the young people here have lost faith in the promise of change like so many before them they gaze is fixed on europe. 19 year old ibrahim says theres nothing just a 4. Month old camel whatever i mean for the dominican if american think about. One mile and how about some of them allan that im not living i dont know my dad but if michael are fair but that was what evelyn when i joined the chaplain what i saw dang it i knew that i wanted to give it up to you on what you saw done it and i wanted a card. To me. First. You know a job friends you had to get a uplifting quote going to school to get it but not so much in delhi so i mean to tell you its just its good to do so people are supporting their you know what to do would also make it what are you going to make it no one can make a deal of most of it is. Mostly based im getting food makes me why they are motivated to be you know this is there is i can take my way and go to. One proposed new route is anything but say incredibly some him. Hoping to use a canoe to cross the atlantic to the united states. In the face of such a time a nation gambians returned migrants clearly have much persuading still today. The stories of abuse in h. K. Homes in the west to shock the world but there is no smooth one when he speaks those sending elderly loved ones to toilet to live out the attacks on al jazeera. Aljazeera. And from. A lot of the of television control really that is tremendous for the country so i think in the u. S. Determined to go on could you do so at that point to for sure to avenge its people to 8080 is he smashes the frankish on captures the king of jerusalem he sees is the true cross and this is the great military victory the crusades an arab perspective the result 3 unification on the jersey of. The un published the most comprehensive study of life on. They found 1000000 species face extinction thats more than 12 percent of known life on. While on track to destroy the much Oil Infrastructure of which all well depend the report identifies the 5 main drivers of this big logical crisis fast the way we use and abuse all politics was always says 75 percent of the land and 2 thirds of the Marine Environment have been severely altered by human activity exploitation of species through over fishing and hunting Climate Change caused by a Greenhouse Gas emissions pollution and finally the hof it creaked on local ecosystems by Invasive Species reports both to say the decline can be slowed even stopped in some cases but to do that we must transform our relationship with. I think next year is going to be an incredible year for our economy. The u. S. President donald trump calls in Business Leaders to discuss how its a bounce back after coronavirus wipes out a decade of growth. There are warnings to the worlds employees are in danger of losing their jobs. Youre watching aljazeera live from our headquarters here and also coming up

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