That's the literal message behind this photograph but there is a wider resonance too. The image was created by young Afghan refugee Gholam, 16, as part of Moving Lives, a digital storytelling project run by the charity PhotoVoice in east London. The project helps unaccompanied young refugees with the transition to life in the UK by giving them a vehicle through which they can speak about their hopes, fears, dreams and ambitions. "I'm very happy to be here," said Gholam.
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