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A former refugee turned Seattle Chamber CEO is making the case that thriving businesses and progressive values aren't enemies—they're partners. Joe Nguyen's message: you can't fund compassion without a healthy economy.
A 20-year-old born in a Tanzanian refugee camp just became Australia's youngest World Cup scorer. Nestory Irankunda left Bayern Munich to chase his dream, and it paid off in spectacular fashion.
Nestory Irankunda, born in a Tanzanian refugee camp, just became Australia's youngest World Cup goalscorer at age 20. He left Bayern Munich to chase his dream with Watford, and it paid off on football's biggest stage.
A refugee turned army veteran started Elloras bakery in 1953 with displaced British chefs, and three generations later, it's still using wood-fired ovens. His grandsons now run five outlets serving everyone from cricketers to local school kids.