Maker Marial is a former Lost Boy of Sudan who came of age during the Second Sudanese Civil War (1987-2005). His family and village were attacked, friends and relatives killed…and he began a years-long process to rebuild his shattered life.
He has written a memoir of his experience. It is shocking, it is amazing and wonderful. Listen as he talks about the incredible events in his life and how relationships helped open doors.
Read his memoir, Coming Home on a Known Road: A Sudanese Refugee's Journey from War to Progress available on Amazon.com and IngramSpark.com.
Music composed by Dale Enstrom
East Africa NGO is sponsored by TeaminFaith.org
Music by Dale Enstrom
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