State: Idaho Country of Origin: Ethiopia Arrival in the U.S.: 2012 Tecle Gebremicheal is the Refugee Congress Delegate for Idaho. Only seven years ago, he came to the U.S. as a resettled refugee from Ethiopia with nothing but a few pairs of shoes — one for running and the other soccer cleats — and an empty pocket, with the full […]
Fidel Nshombo told the story of his journey to becoming a resettled refugee in the U.S. to the Elite Daily, an online news platform targeted to millenials. You can read the November 26th, 2015 article here: Here’s How Easy It Is For A Refugee To Get Into America Fidel also spoke at a rally in Boise. See attached photo and […]
State: Idaho City of Residence: Boise, Idaho Country of origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo Arrival in the U.S.: 2006 Originally from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. Fidel Nshombo was resettled to the United States in 2006 and currently resides in Boise, Idaho with his wife and four daughters. Mr. Nshombo fled violence in his home country when […]