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Yesuf, 20, an Eritrean refugee in Ethiopia
Yesuf is 20 and lives with his mother who is HIV positive. They left Eritrea in 2013. In Ethiopia, Yesuf won a scholarship to study software engineering at university, but dropped out to care for his mother. They currently live in Addis Ababa.
He has has applied for resettlement elsewhere after three years of trying to settle in Ethiopia.
www.odi.org/features/journeys-on-hold
Photo: ODI/Gabriel Pecot
Yesuf, 20, an Eritrean refugee in Ethiopia
Yesuf is 20 and lives with his mother who is HIV positive. They left Eritrea in 2013. In Ethiopia, Yesuf won a scholarship to study software engineering at university, but dropped out to care for his mother. They currently live in Addis Ababa.
He has has applied for resettlement elsewhere after three years of trying to settle in Ethiopia.
www.odi.org/features/journeys-on-hold
Photo: ODI/Gabriel Pecot