Pasca

PASCA was born into a big and strong family in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. At the age of 7 she got polio, which left her with a disability in both legs. However, her parents did not abandon her, and they sent her to school with the other children in the family. She graduated with a Certificate in Dressmaking, which allowed her to work as a teacher. During the war she was separated from her family, and eventually made her way on her own to Uganda where she applied for Asylum from the UNHCR. In may 2007 she was blessed with a visa to Australia, where she started a new life, learning English, culture and studying for a new career. She has 3 beautiful boys that she is raising on her own; and is looking for a job.