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June 24, 2025
Impact Story
A new year, a new start for Najibollah Nazari in January of 2023. That’s when fled his home country of Afghanistan, to make a new home in Canada.
“My country is fighting. Not safe. Every day is fighting,” he says.
Arriving as an adult, he already had work and language experience. Unfortunately, English wasn't among the many languages he could speak.
“I went to the bank – I need a translator. I went to the doctor – I need translator.” Then he found TIES and LINC. His Literacy 3/4 instructor Monica Mehta says he’s a “sincere” and “helpful” student.
“He is also very respectful in class and appreciates the learning opportunities,” Monica says. “Teacher has helped. Talking with his classmates every day has helped. Every day is better,” he says.
Najibollah plans to continue his studies and eventually go to a post-secondary institution to get a certificate as either a plumber or electrician.
He says he’s beyond grateful he made the move. “Canada is safe. Canada is a beautiful country.”
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