#WeAreMigrants Feature: Gloria C. in the United Kingdom

"Don't be afraid [of] what [struggles come to] your life. Be strong." - Gloria C.

Gloria C.

United Kingdom

Migrant Worker age group: 50 to 59 years old

1. WHAT’S THE MAIN REASON THAT YOU BECAME A MIGRANT OR MIGRANT WORKER?

I'm a migrant worker. My [finances are not] enough to support needs and for my daughter have failure in her heart.

2. WHAT IS YOUR PROUDEST MOMENT AS A MIGRANT THIS 2021?

[My] proudest moment [was getting] a good job.

3. WHAT IS YOUR MESSAGE OF ENCOURAGEMENT OR EMPOWERMENT FOR MIGRANTS AROUND THE WORLD?

Don't be afraid [of] what [struggles come to] your life. Be strong .

4. WHO IS SOMEONE IN YOUR MIGRANT COMMUNITY WHO HAS SUPPORTED OR INSPIRED YOU THIS YEAR?

My family.

This feature is one of the entries to our #WeAreMigrants Contest - in celebration of International Migrants Day 2021.

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