Amina has found more than safety in Kakuma, she found her calling. After a devastating childhood in the DRC, she found her expression through filmmaking.  Her own back story of war, flight and abuse motivate her to address issue women refugees face. Her goal is to be an example for anyone who has felt silenced that their dreams are possible too. (Recorded at TEDxKakumaCamp on June 9, 2018) Aminah Rwimo, is an award winning filmmaker. As a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, she uses the power of film to tell refugee stories. She tackles tough issues affecting women, most recently addressing the physical and emotional impact of female genital mutilation. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx