And then I was a refugee...
"And then I was a refugee..." is an educational and reference program developed by the Australian Red Cross Society. Available for iPhone, this free app aims to raise awareness and provide insight into the experiences of refugees.
The program follows the story of Hani and Samaan, two individuals from a Somali village that is destroyed, forcing them to flee. Users are presented with various choices throughout the narrative, such as joining rebels, stealing water, or seeking help from people smugglers. The decisions made by the user determine the outcome of the story.
By immersing users in the challenging decisions faced by refugees, "And then I was a refugee..." sheds light on the difficult realities faced by millions of people around the world. It offers a unique perspective and encourages empathy and understanding.
Please note that this program is best experienced with an iPad.
