My Culture, My Identity and Confidence—Even as a Refugee

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This picture features models from Dzaleka, proudly showcasing their African culture and confidence. It reflects the belief that they, too, can become some of the world’s top models in the future.

About the Photographer

Padila Goven—refugee, model, photo- and videographer, actor, poet, and tennis player—captures life at Dzaleka through a lens of resilience and creativity. Working with the local modelling group Man Do Like Fashion (MF), Padila documents stories that fuse culture, identity, and hope.

My Culture, My Identity and Confidence—Even as a Refugee

Models from Dzaleka showcase African culture and confidence, captured by refugee photographer Padila Goven, highlighting resilience and future potential.

Photographer

Padila Goven

Date

March 22, 2025

Location

Dzaleka Refugee Camp

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African Culture Models Confidence Man Do Like Fashion
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