On 15 May 2025, Michelle and I were invited to an event organised by Judi from SOCOPA (Somali Community Parents Association).
Participants shared their favourite sayings in Somali.
This one struck me as particularly poignant, because it came from a migrant, who might have arrived here through enforced exile. “Certainly is worth a she-camel”, something valuable and useful in a Somali society. Migration means exactly the opposite: this is a journey nothing short of uncertainty.
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