Ory Okolloh: The making of an African activist | TED

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ูŠุฑุฌู‰ ุงู„ู†ู‚ุฑ ู†ู‚ุฑู‹ุง ู…ุฒุฏูˆุฌู‹ุง ููˆู‚ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุฃุฏู†ุงู‡ ู„ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ.

ุงู„ู…ุชุฑุฌู…: ibrahim Idris ุงู„ู…ุฏู‚ู‘ู‚: Bander Al Mutlaq
00:18
So what's image got do with it?
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ูˆ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ุฏุนู†ุง ู†ุชุญุฏุซ ุนู† ุฃู‡ู…ูŠุฉ ุงู„ู…ุธู‡ุฑ
00:21
And I must say, I think Emeka is trying to send
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ู„ุงุจุฏ ู…ู† ุงู„ู‚ูˆู„ ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ุฃุนุชู‚ุฏ ุงู† ุฅูŠู…ูƒุง ูŠุญุงูˆู„ ุฅุฑุณุงู„
00:23
a lot of subliminal messages,
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ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฑุณุงุฆู„ ุงู„ุฎููŠุฉ
00:24
because I'm going to keep harping on some of the issues
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ู„ุขู†ู†ูŠ ุณุฃุฑูƒุฒ ุนู„ู‰ ุจุนุถ ุงู„ู‚ุถุงูŠุง
00:26
that have come up.
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ุงู„ุชูŠ ุฃุซูŠุฑุช ู…ุคุฎุฑุงู‹ .
00:28
But I'm going to try and do something different,
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ูˆู„ูƒู† ู…ุง ุฃูˆุฏ ุงู„ู‚ูŠุงู… ุจู‡ ู‡ูˆ ุนู…ู„ ุดุฆ ู…ุฎุชู„ู ุŒ
00:30
and try and just close the loop with some of my personal stories,
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ูˆุณูˆู ุงุญุงูˆู„ ู…ู„ุก ุงู„ูุฑุงุบุงุช ุจุจุนุถ ุงู„ู‚ุตุต ุงู„ุดุฎุตูŠุฉ ุŒ
00:35
and try and put a face to a lot of the issues
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ูˆ ุณูˆู ุฃุญุงูˆู„ ุฃูŠุถุงู‹ ุชุจุณูŠุท ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ูˆุงุถูŠุน
00:37
that we've been talking about.
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ุงู„ุชูŠ ูƒู†ุง ู†ุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†ู‡ุง ูˆ ุฌุนู„ู‡ุง ุฃู‚ุฑุจ ู„ู†ุง .
00:39
So, Africa is a complex continent full of contradictions,
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ู‡ูƒุฐุง ุŒ ุฅู† ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง ู‚ุงุฑุฉ ู…ุนู‚ุฏุฉ ู…ู„ูŠุฆุฉ ุจุงู„ู…ุชู†ุงู‚ุถุงุช
00:42
as you can see.
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ูƒู…ุง ุชุฑูˆู†.
00:43
We're not the only ones.
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู†ุง ู„ุณู†ุง ูˆุญุฏู†ุง .
00:45
(Laughter)
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(ุถุญูƒ)
00:48
(Applause)
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(ุชุตููŠู‚)
00:54
And you know, it's amazing.
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ูˆ ูƒู…ุง ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŒ ูˆ ู‡ูˆ ุดูŠุก ู…ุฏู‡ุด .
00:57
I mean, we need a whole conference
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ุจู…ุนู†ูŠ ุŒ ุฃู†ู†ุง ู†ุญุชุงุฌ ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุคุชู…ุฑ ูƒุงู…ู„
00:58
just devoted to telling the good stories about the continent.
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ูŠูƒุฑุณ ูู‚ุท ู„ู„ุญุฏูŠุซ ุนู† ุงู„ู‚ุตุต ุงู„ู…ุดุฑู‚ุฉ ุนู† ุงู„ู‚ุงุฑุฉ.
01:01
Just think about that, you know?
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ููƒุฑูˆุง ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ุŸ
01:03
And this is typically what we've been talking about,
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ูู‡ุฐุง ุชุญุฏูŠุฏุงู‹ ู…ุง ูƒู†ุง ู†ุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†ู‡ ุŒ
01:06
the role that the media plays in focusing
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ุงู„ุฏูˆุฑ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ุชู„ุนุจุฉ ูˆุณุงุฆู„ ุงู„ุฅุนู„ุงู… ููŠ ุชุฑูƒูŠุฒู‡ุง
01:08
just on the negative stuff.
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ูู‚ุท ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฌูˆุงู†ุจ ุงู„ุณู„ุจูŠุฉ .
01:10
Now, why is that a problem?
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ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹ ุŒูˆ ู„ู…ุงุฐุง ู†ุนุชุจุฑ ู‡ุฐู‡ ู…ุดูƒู„ุฉ ุŸ
01:13
A typical disaster story:
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ู†ูุณ ู‚ุตุฉ ุงู„ูƒุงุฑุซุฉ:
01:16
disease, corruption, poverty.
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ุงู„ู…ุฑุถ ุŒ ูˆุงู„ูุณุงุฏ ุŒ ูˆุงู„ูู‚ุฑ
01:18
And some of you might be standing here thinking,
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ู‚ุฏ ูŠู‚ู ุงู„ุจุนุถ ู‡ู†ุง ูŠููƒุฑ ุŒ
01:21
saying, "OK, you know, Ory, you're Harvard-educated,
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ูˆูŠู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ ุญุณู†ุง ุŒ ูŠุง ุฃูˆุฑูŠ ุŒ ุงู†ุช ุฎุฑูŠุฌุฉ ู‡ุงุฑูุงุฑุฏ ุŒ
01:25
and all you privileged people come here, saying,
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ูˆูƒู„ ุงู„ู†ุงุณ ุนู„ู‰ ุดุงูƒู„ุชูƒู… ู…ู† ู†ุฎุจุฉ ุงู„ู…ุตุทููŠู† ูŠุฃุชูˆู† ุฅู„ู‰ ู‡ู†ุง ู‚ุงุฆู„ูŠู†:
01:28
'Forget the poor people.
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ู„ู†ู†ุณู‰ ุงู„ูู‚ุฑุงุก ุŒ
01:29
Let's focus on business and the markets, and whatever.' "
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ู„ู†ุฑูƒุฒ ุนู„ู‰ ู‚ุทุงุน ุงู„ุฃุนู…ุงู„ ูˆ ุงู„ุฃุณูˆุงู‚ ุงู„ุชุฌุงุฑูŠุฉ ูˆ ู…ุง ุฅู„ู‰ ุฐู„ูƒ .
01:33
And they're all, "There's the 80 percent of Africans
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ุจูŠู†ู…ุง ู‡ู†ุงู„ูƒ ูˆู‚ุจู„ ูƒู„ ุดูŠุก ุŒ 80 ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุฆุฉ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃูุงุฑู‚ุฉ ุงู„ุฐูŠู†
01:35
who really need help."
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ูŠุญุชุงุฌูˆู† ุญู‚ุฃ ู„ู„ู…ุณุงุนุฏุฉ .
01:38
And I want to tell you that this is my story, OK?
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ูˆ ุฃู†ุง ุฃุฑูŠุฏ ุฃู† ุฃุฎุจุฑูƒู… ุจู‚ุตุชูŠ ุŒ ุญุณู†ุงู‹ ุŸ
01:42
And it's the story of many of the Africans who are here.
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ูˆ ุงู„ุชูŠ ู‡ูŠ ููŠ ุงู„ูˆุงู‚ุน ู‚ุตุฉ ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃูุงุฑู‚ุฉ ุงู„ุญุงุถุฑูŠู† .
01:47
We start with poverty.
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ูˆ ู„ู†ุจุฏุฃ ุจุงู„ูู‚ุฑ .
01:48
I didn't grow up in the slums or anything that dire,
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ุฅู†ู†ูŠ ู„ู… ุฃุชุฑุจูŠ ููŠ ุงู„ุฃุญูŠุงุก ุงู„ุนุดูˆุงุฆูŠุฉ ุงู„ูู‚ูŠุฑุฉ ุฃูˆ ุฃูŠ ู…ูƒุงู† ูŠุดุจู‡ู‡ุง ููŠ ุงู„ุจุคุณ ุŒ
01:51
but I know what it is to grow up without having money,
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ูŠ ุฃุนุฑู ุฌูŠุฏุงู‹ ู…ุงุฐุง ูŠุนู†ูŠ ุงู† ุชู†ุดุฃ ุฏูˆู† ู…ุงู„ ุŒ
01:54
or being able to support family.
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ุฃูˆ ุงู„ู‚ุฏุฑุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุฅุนุงู„ุฉ ุฃุณุฑุชูƒ .
01:58
Euvin was talking about bellwether signs.
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ุฃูˆูู† ูƒุงู† ูŠุชุญุฏุซ ุนู† ู…ุคุดุฑุงุช ุงู„ุฑูุงู‡ูŠุฉ .
02:00
The bellwether for whether our family was broke or not was breakfast.
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ูˆ ุงู„ู…ุคุดุฑ ุงู„ู‚ุงุทุน ู„ู…ุนุฑูุฉ ู…ุง ุฅุฐุง ูƒุงู†ุช ุฃุณุฑุชู†ุง ู…ูู„ุณุฉ ุฃูˆ ู„ุข ูƒุงู† ูˆุฌุจุฉ ุงู„ุฅูุทุงุฑุง .
02:05
You know, when things were good, we had eggs and sausages.
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ุฃุชุฑูˆู† ู…ุง ุฃุนู†ูŠุŒ ูุนู†ุฏู…ุง ูƒุงู†ุช ุฃู…ูˆุฑู†ุง ุฌูŠุฏุฉ ูƒู†ุง ู†ุฃูƒู„ ุงู„ุจูŠุถ ูˆ ุงู„ู†ู‚ุงู†ู‚ .
02:08
When things were bad, we had porridge.
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ูˆูƒู„ู…ุง ุณุงุกุช ุงู„ุฃู…ูˆุฑ ุฃูƒู„ู†ุง ุงู„ุนุตูŠุฏุฉ .
02:11
And like many African families,
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ูˆู…ุซู„ ุฃูŠ ุฃุณุฑุฉ ุฅูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุฉ ุŒ
02:13
my parents could never save
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ูƒุงู† ูˆุงู„ุฏุงูŠ ุบูŠุฑ ู‚ุงุฏุฑูŠู† ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุชูˆููŠุฑ ุฃุจุฏุงู‹
02:14
because they supported siblings, cousins, you know, their parents,
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ู„ุฃู†ู‡ู…ุง ูƒุงู†ุง ูŠุนูˆู„ุงู† ุฃุดู‚ุงุฆู‡ู…ุง ูˆุฃู‚ุฑุจุงุฆู‡ู…ุง ุŒ ูˆูˆุงู„ุฏูŠู‡ู…ุง ุŒ
02:20
and things were always dicey.
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ู„ู… ุชูƒู† ุงู„ุธุฑูˆู ู…ุทู…ุฆู†ุฉ .
02:23
Now, when I was born, they realized they had a pretty smart kid,
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ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ูˆู„ุฏุช ุŒ ุฃุฏุฑูƒูˆุง ุงู†ู‡ู… ุฑุฒู‚ูˆุง ุจุทูู„ุฉ ุฐูƒูŠุฉ ุฌุฏุงู‹ ุŒ
02:26
and they didn't want me to go to the neighborhood school,
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ู„ู… ูŠุฑูŠุฏุง ู„ูŠ ุฃู† ุฃุฐู‡ุจ ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ุงู„ุญูŠ ุงู„ู‚ุฑูŠุจุฉ ุŒ
02:29
which was free.
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ูˆุงู„ุชูŠ ูƒุงู†ุช ู…ุฌุงู†ูŠุฉ .
02:30
And they adopted a very interesting
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ูุฃุนุชู…ุฏุง
02:33
approach to education, which was
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ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ุชุนู„ูŠู… ุŒ ู…ุซูŠุฑุฉ ู„ู„ุฅู‡ุชู…ุงู… ุญูŠุซ
02:35
they were going to take me to a school that they can barely afford.
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ูƒุงู†ุง ููŠ ุทุฑูŠู‚ู‡ู…ุง ุฅู„ู‰ ุฅุตุทุญุงุจูŠ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุจุงู„ูƒุงุฏ ูŠู…ูƒู†ู‡ู…ุง ุชุญู…ู„ ู†ูู‚ุงุชู‡ุง.
02:39
So they took me to a private, Catholic, elementary school,
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ูˆู‚ุงู…ุง ุจุชุณุฌูŠู„ูŠ ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ุงู„ูƒุงุซูˆู„ูŠูƒูŠุฉ ุงู„ุฅุจุชุฏุงุฆูŠุฉ ุงู„ุฎุงุตุฉ ุŒ
02:42
which set the foundation for what ended up being my career.
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ูˆุงู„ุชูŠ ูƒูˆู†ุช ุงู„ุฃุณุงุณ ู„ู…ุง ุฅู†ุชู‡ูŠุช ุฅู„ูŠู‡ ูƒุนู…ู„ูŠ ุงู„ุญุงู„ูŠ
02:47
And what happened was,
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ูˆุงู„ุฐูŠ ุญุฏุซ ุฃู†ู‡ ุŒ
02:49
because they could afford it sometimes, sometimes not,
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ุจุณุจุจ ู…ู‚ุฏุฑุชู‡ู… ุนู„ู‰ ุชุญู…ู„ ุงู„ุฑุณูˆู… ููŠ ุจุนุถ ุงู„ุฃุญูŠุงู† ูˆุนุฏู… ู‚ุฏุฑุชู‡ู… ููŠ ุจุนุถู‡ุง ุงู„ุขุฎุฑุŒ
02:52
I got kicked out pretty much every term.
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ูƒู†ุช ูƒุซูŠุฑุง ู…ุง ุฃุทุฑุฏ ู…ู† ูƒู„ ูุตู„ ุฏุฑุงุณูŠ .
02:54
You know, someone would come in with a list
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ุฃุญุฏู‡ู… ูƒุงู† ูŠุฃุชูŠ ุจู‚ุงุฆู…ุฉ
02:59
of the people who haven't paid school fees,
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ุนู„ูŠู‡ุง ุงุณู…ุงุก ุงู„ุทู„ุงุจ ุงู„ุฐูŠู† ู„ู… ูŠุณุฏุฏูˆ ุงู„ุฑุณูˆู… ุŒ
03:01
and when they started getting pretty strict,
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ูˆุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุจุฏุฃูˆุง ููŠ ุชุทุจูŠู‚ ุฅุฌุฑุงุกุงุช ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุตุฑุงู…ุฉ
03:03
you had to leave, until your school fees could be paid.
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ูƒุงู† ูŠุฌุจ ุนู„ูŠูƒ ุงู„ู…ุบุงุฏุฑุฉ ุŒ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู† ูŠุชู… ุฏูุน ุฑุณูˆู…ูƒ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณูŠุฉ ุŒ
03:05
And I remember thinking, I mean,
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ูˆุฃุชุฐูƒุฑ ุงู†ู†ูŠ ูƒู†ุช ุฃููƒุฑ ุŒ ุฃุนู†ูŠ ุŒ
03:07
why don't these guys just take me to a cheap school?
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ู„ู…ุงุฐุง ู„ุง ูŠุฃุฎุฐู†ูŠ ู‡ุคู„ุงุก ุงู„ู†ุงุณ ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ุฑุฎูŠุตุฉ ุงู„ุชูƒุงู„ูŠูุŸ
03:10
Because you know, as a kid
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ูˆูƒุงู† ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ ูƒู…ุง ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŒ ุจุงู„ู†ุณุจุฉ ู„ุทูู„
03:12
you're embarrassed and
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ู…ุฏุนุงุฉ ู„ู„ุญุฑุฌ ุŒ
03:16
you're sensitive, and everyone knows
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ุญูŠุซ ุชูƒูˆู† ุญุณุงุณุงู‹ ุŒ ูˆู„ุฃู† ุงู„ูƒู„ ูŠุนุฑู
03:17
you guys don't have money.
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ุฃู†ู‡ ู„ูŠุณ ู„ุฏูŠูƒู… ู…ุงู„ .
03:18
But they kept at it,
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู‡ู… ุงุณุชู…ุฑูˆุง ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุญุงู„ ุŒ
03:22
and I now understand why they did what they did.
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ุงู„ุขู† ูู‚ุท ูู‡ู…ุช ู„ู…ุงุฐุง ูุนู„ูˆุง ู…ุง ูุนู„ูˆุง .
03:25
They talk about corruption.
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ุงู„ู†ุงุณ ูŠุชุญุฏุซูˆู† ุนู† ุงู„ูุณุงุฏ .
03:28
In Kenya, we have an entrance exam to go into high school.
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ูƒุงู† ู„ุฏูŠู†ุง ููŠ ูƒูŠู†ูŠุง ุฅู…ุชุญุงู† ู‚ุจูˆู„ ู„ู„ุฐู‡ุงุจ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ุซุงู†ูˆูŠุฉ ุงู„ุนู„ูŠุง .
03:34
And there's national schools, which are like the best schools,
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ูˆูƒุงู†ุช ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุจุนุถ ุงู„ู…ุฏุงุฑุณ ุงู„ู‚ูˆู…ูŠุฉ ุŒ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุชุนุชูŠุฑ ุฃูุถู„ ุงู„ู…ุฏุงุฑุณ ุŒ
03:37
and provincial schools.
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ูˆู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุงู„ู…ุฏุงุฑุณ ุงู„ู…ุญู„ูŠุฉ .
03:39
My dream school at that time was Kenya High School,
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ูˆูƒุงู†ุช ุฑุบุจุชูŠ ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ู‡ูŠ ุฏุฎูˆู„ ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ูƒูŠู†ูŠุง ุงู„ุซุงู†ูˆูŠุฉ ุงู„ุนู„ูŠุง ุŒ
03:41
a national school.
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ูˆ ู‡ูŠ ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ู‚ูˆู…ูŠุฉ .
03:42
I missed the cutoff by one point.
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ูƒุงู† ูŠู†ู‚ุตู†ูŠ ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ุนุฏู„ ุงู„ู…ุทู„ูˆุจ ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ูˆุงุญุฏุฉ .
03:43
And I was so disappointed, and I was like,
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ูˆุดุนุฑุช ุจุฎูŠุจุฉ ุดุฏูŠุฏุฉ ุŒ ูˆ ุฌุนู„ุช ุฃููƒุฑ ุŒ
03:46
"Oh my God, you know, what am I going to do?"
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ูŠุงุฅู„ู‡ูŠ ุŒ ู…ุงุฐุง ุณุฃูุนู„ ุงู„ุขู†ุŸ
03:49
And my father said, "OK, listen.
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ูู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ูˆุงู„ุฏูŠ ุŒ ุญุณู†ุงู‹ ุŒ ุฃุณู…ุนูŠ ุŒ
03:50
Let's go and try and talk to the headmistress.
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ุฏุนูŠู†ุง ู†ุฐู‡ุจ ูˆู†ุญุงูˆู„ ุฅู‚ู†ุงุน ู…ุฏูŠุฑุฉ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ .
03:52
You know, it's just one point. I mean,
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ูู‡ูˆ ูุฑู‚ ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ูˆุงุญุฏุฉ ุŒ ุฃุนู†ูŠ ุŒ
03:54
maybe she'll let you in if that slot's still there."
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ุฑุจู…ุง ุชุณู…ุญ ู„ูƒ ุจุงู„ุฏุฎูˆู„ ุฅุฐุง ู…ุง ูƒุงู† ุงู„ู…ูƒุงู† ุงู„ู…ุฎุตุต ู„ู„ุฏุฎูˆู„ ู…ุง ูŠุฒุงู„ ู…ุชุงุญุงู‹ .
03:57
So we went to the school,
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ูˆ ุฐู‡ุจู†ุง ุฅู„ูŠ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ุŒ
04:00
and because we were nobodies, and because we didn't have privilege,
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ูˆู„ุฃู†ู†ุง ู„ู… ู†ูƒู† ุฃู†ุงุณ ู…ุนุฑูˆููŠู† ุŒ ูˆู„ุฃู†ู†ุง ู„ู… ู†ูƒู† ู…ู† ุฃุตุญุงุจ ุงู„ุฅู…ุชูŠุงุฒุงุช ุŒ
04:06
and because my father didn't have the right last name,
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ูˆู„ุฃู†ู‡ ู„ู… ูŠูƒู† ู„ูˆุงู„ุฏูŠ ุฅุณู… ุนุงุฆู„ุฉ ู…ุนุฑูˆู ุŒ
04:10
he was treated like dirt.
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ู‚ููˆุจู„ ุฃุจูŠ ุจุฅุญุชู‚ุงุฑ ุŒ
04:12
And I sat and listened to the headmistress talk to him, saying,
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ูˆ ุฌู„ุณุช ุฃู†ุง ุฃุณุชู…ุน ู„ู„ู…ุฏูŠุฑุฉ ุชุชูƒู„ู… ู…ุนู‡ ูˆุชู‚ูˆู„ ู„ู‡ ุŒ
04:16
you know, who do you think you are?
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ู…ู† ุชุนุชู‚ุฏ ู†ูุณูƒ ุฃู†ุชุŸ
04:17
And, you know, you must be joking if you think
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ูˆ ู„ุงุจุฏ ุงู†ูƒ ุชู…ุฒุญ ู„ูˆ ุฅุนุชู‚ุฏุช
04:21
you can get a slot.
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ุฃู†ู‡ ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ูƒุงู† .
04:22
And I had gone to school with other girls, who were kids of politicians,
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ูˆูƒู†ุช ู‚ุฏ ุฐู‡ุจุช ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ ู…ุน ูุชูŠุงุช ุฃุฎุฑูŠุงุช ู…ู† ุจู†ุงุช ุงู„ุณูŠุงุณูŠู†
04:27
and who had done much, much worse than I did,
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ูˆุงู„ู„ูˆุงุชูŠ ูƒู† ู‚ุฏ ุญู‚ู‚ู† ู…ุนุฏู„ุงุช ุฃุณูˆุฃ ุจูƒุซูŠุฑ ุฌุฏุงู‹ ู…ู…ุง ุญู‚ู‚ุช ุŒ
04:29
and they had slots there.
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู‡ู† ุญุตู„ู† ุนู„ู‰ ุฃู…ุงูƒู† ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ .
04:32
And there's nothing worse than seeing your parent
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ูˆู„ู… ูŠูƒู† ู‡ู†ุงู„ูƒ ุฃุณูˆุฃ ู…ู† ุฃู† ุชุฑู‰ ูˆุงู„ุฏูƒ
04:34
being humiliated in front of you, you know?
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ูŠูุฐู„ ุงู…ุงู…ูƒ ุŸ
04:37
And we left, and I swore to myself,
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ูˆุบุงุฏุฑู†ุง ุงู„ู…ูƒุงู† ุŒ ูˆ ุนู†ุฏู‡ุง ุฃู‚ุณู…ุช ุนู„ู‰ ู†ูุณูŠ ุŒ
04:39
and I was like, "I'm never, ever going to have
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ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ุณูˆู ู„ู† ุฃุฌุจุฑ ู†ูุณูŠ ุนู„ู‰
04:42
to beg for anything in my life."
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ุฃู† ุฃุชุณูˆู„ ู„ุฃูŠ ุบุฑุถ ููŠ ุญูŠุงุชูŠ .
04:43
They called me two weeks later, they're like,
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ุงุชุตู„ูˆุง ุจูŠ ุจุนุฏ ุฐู„ูƒ ุจุฃุณุจูˆุนูŠู† ู„ูŠู‚ูˆู„ูˆุง ุŒ
04:45
oh, yeah, you can come now. And I told them to stuff it.
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ุงูˆู‡ ุนููˆุงู‹ ุŒ ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุฃู† ุชุฃุชูŠ ุงู„ุขู† ุŒ ูˆู„ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ู‚ู„ุช ู„ู‡ู… ุฃู† ูŠุฐู‡ุจูˆุง ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฌุญูŠู… .
04:50
(Laughter) (Applause)
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(ุถุญูƒ) (ุชุตููŠู‚)
04:52
Final story, and I sort of have to speak quickly.
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ุงู„ู‚ุตุฉ ุงู„ุฃุฎูŠุฑุฉ ุŒ ูˆุนู„ูŠ ุงู† ุงุชูƒู„ู… ุจุณุฑุนุฉ .
04:56
Disease.
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ุงู„ู…ุฑุถ .
04:57
My father, who I've been talking about, died of AIDS in 1999.
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ูˆุงู„ุฏูŠ ุŒ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ูƒู†ุช ุฃุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†ู‡ ุŒ ู…ุงุช ุจุณุจุจ ู…ุฑุถ ุงู„ุฅูŠุฏุฒ ููŠ ุนุงู… 1999 ,
05:04
He never told anyone that he had AIDS,
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ูˆู„ู… ูŠูƒู† ู‚ุฏ ุฃุฎุจุฑ ุฃุญุฏุงู‹ ุฃู†ู‡ ู…ุตุงุจุง ุจุงู„ุฃูŠุฏุฒ ุŒ
05:06
his fear of the stigma was so strong.
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ุฎูˆูู‡ ู…ู† ุงู„ุนุงุฑ ูƒุงู† ุดุฏูŠุฏุงู‹ .
05:09
And I'm pretty much the one who figured it out, because I was a nerd.
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ุบุงู„ุจุฃ ุŒ ูƒู†ุช ุฃู†ุง ู…ู† ุฃูƒุชุดู ุงู„ุฃู…ุฑ ุŒ ู„ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ูƒู†ุช ูƒุซูŠุฑุฉ ุงู„ุจุญุซ .
05:14
And I was in the States at the time,
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ูˆ ูƒู†ุช ูˆู‚ุชู‡ุง ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู„ุงูŠุงุช ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุฉ ุงู„ุฃู…ุฑูŠูƒูŠุฉ ุŒ
05:16
and they called me. He was very sick, the first time he got sick.
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ุฅุชุตู„ูˆุง ุจูŠ ุŒ ูˆูƒุงู† ู…ุฑูŠุถุง ุฌุฏุงู‹ ุŒุญูŠุซ ูƒุงู†ุช ุงู„ู…ุฑุฉ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ู‰ ุงู„ุชูŠ ู…ุฑุถ ููŠู‡ุง.
05:19
And he had Cryptococcal meningitis.
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ูˆูƒุงู† ู…ุตุงุจุงู‹ ุจุงู„ุชู‡ุงุจ ุงู„ุณุญุงูŠุง ุงู„ูุทุฑูŠ .
05:22
And so I went on to Google, Cryptococcal meningitis, you know.
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ูˆุฐู‡ุจุช ุฃู†ุง ู„ุฅุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ู…ุญุฑูƒ ุงู„ุจุญุซ ุฌูˆุฌู„: ุงู„ุชู‡ุงุจ ุงู„ุณุญุงูŠุง ุงู„ูุทุฑูŠ .
05:25
Because of doctor-patient privilege,
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ูˆุจุณุจุจ ุงู„ุณุฑูŠุฉ ู…ุง ุจูŠู† ุงู„ุทุจูŠุจ ูˆู…ุฑูŠุถู‡ ุŒ
05:28
they couldn't really tell us what was going on.
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ู„ู… ูŠุณุชุทูŠุนูˆุง ุงู† ูŠุฎุจุฑูˆู†ุง ุจู…ุง ูŠุฌุฑูŠ .
05:29
But they were like, you know, this is a long-term thing.
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู‡ู… ูƒุงู†ูˆุง ูŠู‚ูˆู„ูˆู† ุŒ ุฅู†ู‡ ุดูŠ ู…ุฒู…ู† .
05:32
And when I went online and looked at the infectious --
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ูˆุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุฏุฎู„ุช ู…ูˆุงู‚ุน ุงู„ุฅู†ุชุฑู†ุช ุŒ ูˆ
05:36
read about the disease,
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ูˆู‚ุฑุฃุช ุนู† ุงู„ู…ุฑุถ ุŒ
05:40
I pretty much realized what was going on.
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ุฃุฏุฑูƒุช ุฅู„ู‰ ุญุฏ ูƒุจูŠุฑ ู…ุง ูƒุงู† ูŠุฌุฑูŠ ู‡ู†ุงูƒ .
05:42
The first time he got sick, he recovered.
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ุงู„ู…ุฑุฉ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ู‰ ุงู„ุชูŠ ู…ุฑุถ ููŠู‡ุง ุŒ ุชุนุงูู‰ ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ุฑุถ .
05:45
But what happened was that he had to be on medication
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ุฅู„ุง ุฃู† ู…ุง ุญุฏุซ ู‡ูˆ ุฃู†ู‡ ูƒุงู† ุนู„ูŠู‡ ุฃู† ูŠุณุชู…ุฑ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุนู„ุงุฌ
05:47
that, at that time -- Diflucan, which in the States
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ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ุŒ ุงู„ุนู‚ุงุฑ ุฏูŠูู„ูˆูƒุงู† ุŒ ูƒุงู† ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู„ุงูŠุงุช ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุฉ
05:50
is used for yeast infections -- cost 30 dollars a pill.
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ูŠุณุชุฎุฏู… ู„ุนู„ุงุฌ ุนุฏูˆู‰ ุงู„ุฅู„ุชู‡ุงุจ ุงู„ุฎู…ูŠุฑูŠ ุŒ ุจุชูƒู„ูุฉ 30 ุฏูˆู„ุงุฑ ู„ู„ุญุจุฉ ุงู„ูˆุงุญุฏุฉ .
05:54
He had to be on that pill for the rest of his life.
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ูˆูƒุงู† ุนู„ูŠู‡ ุฅุณุชุนู…ุงู„ ู‡ุฐู‡ ุงู„ุญุจุฉ ุทูŠู„ุฉ ุญูŠุงุชู‡ .
06:00
You know, so money ran out.
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ูˆู„ูƒู† ุงู„ู…ุงู„ ู†ูุฏ .
06:02
He got sick again.
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ูˆู…ุฑุถ ูˆุงู„ุฏูŠ ู…ุฑุฉ ุงุฎุฑู‰ .
06:04
And up until that time, he had a friend who used to travel to India,
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ูˆ ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ูƒุงู† ู„ู‡ ุตุฏูŠู‚ ูŠุณุงูุฑ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ู‡ู†ุฏ ุŒ
06:08
and he used to import, bring him, could
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ูˆูƒุงู† ูŠุงุชูŠ ู„ู‡
06:12
get him a generic version of it.
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ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุจุฃู†ูˆุงุน ุจุฏูŠู„ุฉ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏูˆุงุก.
06:14
And that kept him going.
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ูˆุณุงุนุฏู‡ ุฐู„ูƒ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุตูู…ูˆุฏ .
06:16
But the money ran out.
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ูˆู„ูƒู† ุงู„ู†ู‚ูˆุฏ ูƒู„ู‡ุง ู†ูุฏุช .
06:18
He got sick again. He got sick on a Friday.
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ูˆู…ุฑุถ ู…ุฑุฉ ุฃุฎุฑู‰ ุŒ ู…ุฑุถ ููŠ ูŠูˆู… ุฌู…ุนุฉ .
06:21
At that time, there was only one bank that had ATMs in Kenya,
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ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ุŒ ูƒุงู† ู‡ู†ุงู„ูƒ ู…ุตุฑูุงู‹ ูˆุงุญุฏ ู„ุฏูŠู‡ ุฌู‡ุงุฒ ุตุฑู ุขู„ู‰ ููŠ ูƒูŠู†ูŠุง ุŒ
06:24
and we could not get cash. The family couldn't get cash
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ูˆู„ู… ู†ุณุชุทุน ุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุงู„ ุŒ ู„ู… ุชุณุชุทุน ุฃุณุฑุชูŠ ุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุงู„
06:31
for him to start the treatment until Monday.
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ู„ู‡ ุŒ ู„ูŠุจุฏุฃ ุนู„ุงุฌู‡ ุญุชู‰ ูŠูˆู… ุงู„ุฃุซู†ูŠู† .
06:34
The hospital put him on a water drip for three days.
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ูˆูˆุถุนูˆู‡ ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุณุชุดูู‰ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ูŠุงู‡ ุงู„ุฌู„ูˆูƒูˆุฒ ู„ู…ุฏุฉ ุซู„ุงุซุฉ ุฃูŠุงู… .
06:39
And finally, we figured, well, OK,
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ูˆุงุฎูŠุฑุง ุŒ ู‚ุฑุฑู†ุง ุŒ ุญุณู†ุง ุŒ
06:42
we'd better just try and take him to a public hospital.
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ุฅู†ู‡ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃูุถู„ ู†ู‚ู„ู‡ ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุณุชุดูู‰ ุนุงู… .
06:44
At least he'll get treated
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ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฃู‚ู„ ุณูŠุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุนู„ุงุฌ
06:45
while we try to figure out the money situation.
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ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ุงู„ุฐูŠ ู†ุญุงูˆู„ ููŠู‡ ุชุฏุจูŠุฑ ู…ุง ูŠู„ุฒู… ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ุงู„
06:47
And he died when the ambulance was coming
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ู„ูƒู†ู‡ ู…ุงุช ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ูƒุงู†ุช ุณูŠุงุฑุฉ ุงู„ุฅุณุนุงู ููŠ ุทุฑูŠู‚ู‡ุง
06:49
to the hospital to take him.
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ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุณุชุดูู‰ ู„ุฃุฎุฐู‡ ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ.
06:52
And, you know, now, imagine if -- and I could go on and on --
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ูˆุงู„ุขู† ุชุฎูŠู„ูˆุง ุŒ ูˆูƒู†ุช ู‚ุงุฏุฑุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฅุณู‡ุงุจ ูˆ ุงู„ู…ูˆุงุตู„ุฉ ุฅู„ู‰ ุฃุจุนุฏ ู…ู† ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ
06:57
imagine if this is all you know about me.
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ุชุฎูŠู„ูˆุง ู„ูˆ ุงู† ู‡ุฐุง ู‡ูˆ ูƒู„ ู…ุง ุชุนุฑููˆู†ู‡ ุนู†ูŠ .
07:00
How would you look at me?
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ูƒูŠู ูƒุงู†ุช ู„ุชูƒูˆู† ู†ุธุฑุชูƒู… ุฅู„ูŠุŸ
07:04
With pity, you know. Sadness.
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ุจุดูู‚ุฉ ุŒ ุญุฒู† .
07:08
And this is how you look at Africa.
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ูˆ ู‡ุฐู‡ ู‡ูŠ ู†ุธุฑุชูƒู… ู„ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
07:11
This is the damage it causes.
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ุฐู„ูƒ ู‡ูˆ ุงู„ุถุฑุฑ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ุชุณุจุจูˆู†ู‡ .
07:13
You don't see the other side of me.
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ุญูŠู† ู„ุง ุชุฑูˆู† ุงู„ุฌุงู†ุจ ุงู„ุขุฎุฑ ู…ู†ูŠ .
07:15
You don't see the blogger,
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ู„ุง ุชุฑูˆู† ุงู„ู…ุฏูˆู†ุฉ ุŒ
07:16
you don't see the Harvard-educated lawyer,
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ู„ุง ุชุฑูˆู† ุงู„ู…ุญุงู…ูŠุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุชุฎุฑุฌุช ู…ู† ู‡ุงุฑูุงุฑุฏ ุŒ
07:18
the vibrant person, you know?
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ุงู„ุดุฎุตูŠุฉ ุงู„ู†ุดุทุฉ ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู†ุŸ
07:21
And I just wanted to personalize that.
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ูู‚ุท ุฃุฑุฏุช ุดุฎุตู†ุฉ ุงู„ู…ูˆุถูˆุน .
07:23
Because we talk about it in big terms,
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ู„ุฃู†ู†ุง ู†ุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†ู‡ ููŠ ู…ุตุทู„ุญุงุช ูƒุจูŠุฑุฉ ุŒ
07:25
and you wonder, you know, so what?
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ุชุชุณุงุคู„ูˆู† ุŒูˆ ู…ุงุฐุง ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒุŸ
07:28
But it's damaging.
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู‡ ูŠุณุจุจ ุงู„ุถุฑุฑ .
07:31
And I'm not unique, right?
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ูุฃู†ุง ู„ุณุช ูุฑูŠุฏุฉ ุŒ ุฃู„ูŠุณ ูƒุฐู„ูƒุŸ
07:33
Imagine if all you knew about William
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ุชุฎูŠู„ูˆุง ู„ูˆ ุงู† ูƒู„ ู…ุง ุชุนุฑููˆู†ู‡ ุนู† ูˆูŠู„ูŠุงู… .
07:35
was the fact that he grew up in a poor village.
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ู‡ูˆ ุญู‚ูŠู‚ุฉ ุฃู†ู‡ ูƒุจุฑ ูˆุชุฑุจูŠ ููŠ ู‚ุฑูŠุฉ ูู‚ูŠุฑุฉ .
07:38
And you didn't know about the windmill, you know?
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ูˆู„ู… ุชุนุฑููˆุง ุดูŠุฆุงู‹ ุนู† ุทุงุญูˆู†ุชู‡ ุงู„ู‡ูˆุงุฆูŠุฉ.
07:41
And I was just moved.
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- ู„ู‚ุฏ ุชุฃุซุฑุช -
07:43
I was actually crying during his presentation.
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ููŠ ุงู„ูˆุงู‚ุน ูƒู†ุช ุฃุจูƒูŠ ุฎู„ุงู„ ุงู„ุนุฑุถ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ู‚ุฏู…ู‡ .
07:46
He was like, I try and I make.
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ูู‚ุฏ ูƒุงู† ูŠู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ ุฃุญุงูˆู„ ูˆุฃูุนู„ .
07:48
I was like Nike should hire him, you know, "Just do it!"
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ูƒู†ุช ุฃููƒุฑ ุŒ ูƒุงู† ุนู„ู‰ ุดุฑูƒุฉ ู†ุงูŠูƒูŠ ุชูˆุธูŠูู‡ ู…ุนู‡ุง "Just do it!"
07:51
(Laughter)
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(ุถุญูƒ)
07:54
And this is, again, the point I'm trying to make.
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ู…ุฑุฉ ุฃุฎุฑู‰ ู‡ุฐู‡ ู‡ูŠ ุงู„ู†ู‚ุทุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุฃุญุงูˆู„ ุฅูŠุตุงู„ู‡ุง .
07:55
When you focus just on the disasters --
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ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ู†ุฑูƒุฒ ูู‚ุท ุนู„ู‰ - ุงู„ูƒูˆุงุฑุซ -
07:57
(Laughter) (Applause)
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(ุถุญูƒ) (ุชุตููŠู‚)
08:08
-- we're ignoring the potential.
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ูุฅู†ู†ุง ู†ุชุฌุงู‡ู„ ุงู„ุฅู…ูƒุงู†ูŠุงุช .
08:11
So, what is to be done?
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ุฅุฐุงู‘ุŒ ู…ุงุฐุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ ูุนู„ู‡ ุŸ
08:15
First of all,
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ุฃูˆู„ุง ูˆู‚ุจู„ ูƒู„ ุดูŠุก:
08:16
Africans, we need to get better at telling our stories.
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ุฃูŠู‡ุง ุงู„ุฃูุงุฑู‚ุฉ ุŒ ู†ุญู† ุจุญุงุฌุฉ ู„ุชุญุณูŠู† ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ุณุฑุฏู†ุง ู„ู‚ุตุตู†ุง .
08:19
We heard about that yesterday.
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ุณู…ุนู†ุง ุจุนุถุงู‹ ู…ู† ู‡ุฐุง ุจุงู„ุฃู…ุณ .
08:21
We had some of them this morning.
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ูˆุณู…ุนู†ุง ุงู„ุจุนุถ ู…ู†ู‡ุง ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุตุจุงุญ ุŒ
08:23
And this is an example, you know,
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ู‡ู„ ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŒ
08:25
blogging is one way of doing that.
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ุงู„ุชุฏูˆูŠู† ู‡ูˆ ุฃุญุฏ ุงู„ุทุฑู‚ ู„ูุนู„ ุฐู„ูƒ .
08:27
Afrigator is an aggregator of African blogs
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ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุชุฑ ู‡ูˆ ู…ุฌู…ุน ุงู„ู…ุฏูˆู†ุงุช ุงู„ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุฉ .
08:30
that was developed in South Africa.
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ูˆู‚ุฏ ุทูˆุฑ ุฐู„ูƒ ููŠ ุฌู†ูˆุจ ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
08:33
So we need to start getting better.
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ู„ุฐุง ุŒ ุนู„ูŠู†ุง ุงู„ุจุฏุก ููŠ ุชุทูˆูŠุฑ ุฃู†ูุณู†ุง .
08:34
If no one else will tell our stories, let's do it.
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ูุฅุฐุง ูƒุงู† ู„ูŠุณ ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ู…ู† ูŠุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†ุง ูˆ ุนู† ู‚ุตุตู†ุงุŒ ุฏุนูˆู†ุง ู†ูุนู„ ุฐู„ูƒ .
08:37
And going back to the point I was trying to make,
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ูˆุจุงู„ุนูˆุฏุฉ ุงู„ู‰ ุงู„ู†ู‚ุทุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ูƒู†ุช ุฃุญุงูˆู„ ุชุฑุณูŠุฎู‡ุง
08:38
this is the Swahili Wikipedia.
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ูู‡ุฐู‡ ู‡ูŠ ุงู„ู…ูˆุณูˆุนุฉ ุงู„ุฅู„ูŠูƒุชุฑูˆู†ูŠุฉ ูˆูŠูƒูŠุจูŠุฏูŠุง ุจุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุณูˆุงุญูŠู„ูŠุฉ .
08:42
Swahili is spoken by about 50 million people in East Africa.
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ูŠุตู„ ุนุฏุฏ ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุซูŠู† ุจุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุณูˆุงุญูŠู„ูŠุฉ ุญูˆุงู„ูŠ 50 ู…ู„ูŠูˆู† ู†ุณู…ุฉ ููŠ ุดุฑู‚ ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
08:46
It only has five contributors.
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ุนู„ูŠู‡ุง ูู‚ุท ุฎู…ุณุฉ ู…ุดุงุฑูƒูŠู† .
08:49
Four of them are white males -- non-native speakers.
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ุฃุฑุจุนุฉ ู…ู†ู‡ู… ุฐูƒูˆุฑ - ุจูŠุถ โ€“ ู…ู…ู† ู‡ูŠ ู„ูŠุณุช ุจู„ุบุชู‡ู… ุงู„ุฃู… -
08:53
The other person is -- Ndesanjo, if you're here, stand up --
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ูˆุงู„ุดุฎุต ุงู„ุขุฎุฑ ู‡ูˆ ู†ูŠุฏูŠุณุงู†ุฌูˆ ุŒ ุฅุฐุง ูƒู†ุช ู‡ู†ุง ู‚ู ู…ู† ูุถู„ูƒ -
08:58
is a Tanzanian, [the] first Swahili blogger.
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ุชู†ุฒุงู†ูŠ - ุงูˆู„ ู…ุฏูˆู† ุจุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุณูˆุงุญูŠู„ูŠุฉ -
09:01
He's the only African who's contributing to this.
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ูˆู‡ูˆ ุงู„ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠ ุงู„ูˆุญูŠุฏ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ูŠุดุงุฑูƒ ููŠ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุดุงู† .
09:04
People, please. We can't whine and complain
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ูŠุง ู†ุงุณ ุŒ ุนููˆุงู‹ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ุง ุฃู† ู†ุฆู† ูˆู†ุดุชูƒูŠ
09:08
the West is doing this.
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ุงู„ุบุฑุจ ูŠูุนู„ ุฐู„ูƒ .
09:09
What are we doing?
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ู…ุงุฐุง ู†ูุนู„ ู†ุญู†ุŸ
09:12
Where are the rest of the Swahili speakers?
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ุฃูŠู† ุจู‚ูŠุฉ ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุซูŠู† ุจุงู„ุณูˆุงุญูŠู„ูŠุฉ ุŸ
09:14
Why are we not generating our own content?
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ู„ู…ุงุฐุง ู„ุง ู†ุดุงุฑูƒ ุจู…ุญุชูˆู‰ ุฎุงุต ุจู†ุง .
09:16
You know, it's not enough to complain. We need to act.
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ุงุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŒ ู„ูŠุณ ูƒุงููŠุงู‹ ุงู† ู†ุดุชูƒูŠ ุŒ ุนู„ูŠู†ุง ุงู† ู†ุชุญุฑูƒ .
09:20
Reuters now integrates African blogs
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ุฑูˆูŠุชุฑุฒ ุงู„ุขู† ุชุชูƒุงู…ู„ ู…ุน ุงู„ู…ุฏูˆู†ุงุช ุงู„ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุฉ
09:23
into their coverage of Africa.
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ููŠ ุชุบุทูŠุชู‡ู… ู„ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
09:25
So, that's a start,
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ู‡ุฐู‡ ู‡ูŠ ุงู„ุจุฏุงูŠุฉ .
09:26
and we've heard of all their other initiatives.
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ูˆุณู…ุนู†ุง ุนู† ูƒู„ ู…ุจุงุฏุฑุงุชู‡ู… ุงู„ุฃุฎุฑู‰ .
09:29
The cheetah generation.
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ุฌูŠู„ ุงู„ูู‡ุฏ .
09:30
The aid approach, you know, is flawed.
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ุฅู† ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ุงู„ู…ุณุงุนุฏุงุช ุŒ ู…ุนูŠุจุฉ ุŒ
09:34
And after all the hoopla of Live 8,
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ุจุนุฏ ุงู„ู‡ุฑุฌ ูˆุงู„ู…ุฑุฌ ููŠ ุงู„ุญูู„ ุงู„ู…ุจุงุดุฑ (Live 8) ุŒ
09:36
we're still not anywhere in the picture.
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ู„ุณู†ุง ุจู…ูƒุงู† ู…ู† ุงู„ุตูˆุฑุฉ .
09:39
No, you're not.
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ู„ุง ุŒ ู„ุณุช ูƒุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ
09:41
(Laughter)
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(ุถุญูƒ)
09:53
But the point I'm trying to make, though,
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ู„ูƒู† ุงู„ู†ู‚ุทุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุฃุญุงูˆู„ ุชุฑุณูŠุฎู‡ุง ุŒ ุฑุบู… ุฐู„ูƒ ู‡ูŠ ุฃู†ู‡ ุŒ
09:55
is that it's not enough for us to criticize.
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ู„ุง ูŠูƒูู‰ู†ุง ุฃู† ู†ู†ุชู‚ุฏ ูู‚ุท .
09:59
And for those of you in the diaspora
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ูˆู„ู„ุฐูŠู† ูŠุนูŠุดูˆู† ู…ู†ูƒู… ููŠ ุงู„ุดุชุงุช
10:01
who are struggling with where should I be,
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ูˆุงู„ุฐูŠู† ุชุชู†ุงุฒุนู‡ู… ููƒุฑุฉ ( ุฃูŠู† ูŠุฌุจ ุงู† ูŠูƒูˆู†ูˆุง )
10:03
should I move back,
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ุฃูŠุฌุจ ุงู† ุฃุนูˆุฏ ุŸ
10:04
should I stay?
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ุฃูŠุฌุจ ุงู† ุฃุจู‚ู‰ุŸ
10:05
You know, just jump.
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ุฃู‚ูุฒูˆุง ูู‚ุท .
10:07
The continent needs you.
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ุงู„ู‚ุงุฑุฉ ุชุญุชุงุฌูƒู… .
10:10
And I can't emphasize that enough, you know.
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ู„ุง ุฃุณุชุทูŠุน ุงู„ุชุดุฏูŠุฏ ุนู„ู‰ ุฐู„ูƒ ุจู…ุง ูŠูƒููŠ .
10:12
I walked away from a job with one of the top firms in D.C.,
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ู„ู‚ุฏ ุชุฑูƒุช ูˆุธูŠูุฉ ููŠ ุฃูƒุจุฑ ู…ูƒุงุชุจ ุงู„ู…ุญุงู…ุงุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ุนุงุตู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฃู…ุฑูŠูƒูŠุฉ ุŒ
10:17
Covington and Burling, six figures.
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ูƒูˆููŠู†ุฌุชูˆู† ูˆ ุจูŠุฑู„ู†ุฌ ุŒ ู…ูƒุชุจ ุฑุฃุณู…ุงู„ู‡ ูŠุชูƒูˆู† ู…ู† ุณุชุฉ ุฃุฑู‚ุงู….
10:19
With two paychecks, or three paychecks,
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ุจุฅุซู†ูŠู† ุงูˆ ุซู„ุงุซ ุดูŠูƒุงุช ุฑูˆุงุชุจ .
10:21
I could solve a lot of my family's problems.
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ู„ุฃุณุชุทุนุช ุญู„ ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ู…ุดุงูƒู„ ุฃุณุฑุชูŠ .
10:24
But I walked away from that, because my passion was here,
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุชุฑูƒุช ุงู„ูˆุธูŠูุฉ ุŒ ู„ุฃู† ู‡ูˆุงู‰ ูˆุนูˆุงุทููŠ ูƒุงู†ุช ู‡ู†ุง .
10:28
and because I wanted to do things that were fulfilling.
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ูˆู„ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ุฃุฑุฏุช ูุนู„ ุฃุดูŠุงุก ู…ุฑุถูŠุฉ .
10:31
And because I'm needed here, you know?
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ูˆู„ุฃู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุญูˆุฌุฉ ู„ูŠ ููŠ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูƒุงู† ุŸ
10:35
I probably can win a prize for the most ways
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ุฑุจู…ุง ุฃุณุชุทูŠุน ุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ู„ุฃูุถู„ ุณุจู„
10:38
to use a Harvard Law School degree
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ุฅุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ูƒู„ูŠุฉ ุงู„ุญู‚ูˆู‚ ู…ู† ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ู‡ุงุฑูุงุฑุฏ
10:40
because of all the things I'm doing.
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ุจุณุจุจ ูƒู„ ุงู„ุฃุดูŠุงุก ุงู„ุชูŠ ุฃูุนู„ู‡ุง .
10:42
One is because I'm pretty aggressive,
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ูˆุงุญุฏุฉ ู„ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ู…ูƒุงูุญุฉ ุทู…ูˆุญุฉ ุŒ
10:43
and I try and find, you know, opportunities.
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ูˆุงุญุงูˆู„ ุฅูŠุฌุงุฏ ุงู„ูุฑุต ุฏูˆู…ุงู‹ .
10:46
But there is such a need, you know?
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ู„ูƒู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุญุงุฌุฉ ู…ู† ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู‚ุจูŠู„ ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู†ุŸ
10:49
I'm a corporate lawyer most of the time
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ุฃู†ุง ู…ุญุงู…ูŠุฉ ู…ุชุฎุตุตุฉ ููŠ ู…ุฌุงู„ ุงู„ุดุฑูƒุงุช ุŒ ูˆููŠ ู…ุนุธู… ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ุฃุนู…ู„ ู„ุญุณุงุจ
10:50
for an organization called Enablis
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ู…ู†ุธู…ุฉ ุชุฏุนู‰ ุฅู†ุงุจู„ุณ
10:52
that supports entrepreneurs in South Africa.
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ูˆ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุชุฏุนู… ุฑุฌุงู„ ุงู„ุฃุนู…ุงู„ ููŠ ุฌู†ูˆุจ ุงูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
10:55
We're now moving into East Africa.
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ูˆู†ุชุฌู‡ ุงู„ุขู† ู†ุญูˆ ุฏูˆู„ ุดุฑู‚ ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
10:58
And we give them business development services,
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ุญูŠุซ ุชู‚ุฏู… ู„ู‡ู… ุงู„ู…ู†ุธู…ุฉ ุฎุฏู…ุงุช ุชุทูˆูŠุฑ ุงู„ุฃุนู…ุงู„ ุŒ
11:01
as well as financing loan and equity.
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ูุถู„ุง ุนู† ู‚ุฑูˆุถ ุงู„ุชู…ูˆูŠู„ ูˆุงู„ุฑู‡ู† .
11:05
I've also set up a project in Kenya,
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ูู‚ุฏ ุฃู‚ู…ุช ู…ุดุฑูˆุนุงู‹ ููŠ ูƒูŠู†ูŠุง ุŒ
11:07
and what we do is we track the performance
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ูƒู„ ู…ุง ู†ูุนู„ู‡ ู‡ูˆ ู…ุชุงุจุนุฉ ุฃุฏุงุก
11:09
of Kenyan MPs.
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ุฃุนุถุงุก ุงู„ุจุฑู„ู…ุงู† ุงู„ูƒูŠู†ูŠ .
11:10
My partner, M, who's a tech guru, hacked WordPress.
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ุฒู…ูŠู„ูŠ ุŒ ู… ุŒ ุงู„ุดุบูˆู ุจุงู„ุชูƒู†ูˆู„ูˆุฌูŠุง ุŒ ู‚ุฏ ุฅู‚ุชุญู… ู…ูˆู‚ุน ุงู„ู…ุฏูˆู†ุงุช Wordpress .
11:14
It costs us, like, 20 dollars a month just for hosting.
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ุชูƒู„ูู†ุง ุŒ ุญูˆุงู„ูŠ 20 ุฏูˆู„ุงุฑ ููŠ ุงู„ุดู‡ุฑ ูู‚ุท ู„ุฅุณุชุถุงูุฉ ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน .
11:16
Everything else on there is a labor of love.
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ูˆูƒู„ ู…ุง ุฏูˆู† ุฐู„ูƒ ู‡ูˆ ุงู†ุงุณ ุงุญุจูˆุง ุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ุนู…ู„ .
11:20
We've manually entered all the data there.
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ูู‚ุฏ ุฃุฏุฎู„ู†ุง ุงู„ุจูŠุงู†ุงุช ูŠุฏูˆูŠุงู‹ .
11:22
And you can get profiles of each MP,
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ู„ูŠู…ูƒู† ุงู† ุชุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ู„ูุงุช ูƒู„ ุนุถูˆ ุŒ
11:25
questions they've asked in parliament.
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ูˆูƒุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ุฃุณุฆู„ุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุทุฑุญูˆู‡ุง ููŠ ุงู„ุจุฑู„ู…ุงู† .
11:27
We have a comment function,
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ูˆู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุฎุงุตูŠุฉ ุฅุถุงูุฉ ุงู„ุชุนู„ูŠู‚
11:29
where people can ask their MPs questions.
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ุญูŠุซ ูŠู…ูƒู† ู„ู„ุนุงู…ุฉ ุงู† ูŠุทุฑุญูˆุง ุงู„ุฃุณุฆู„ุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ู…ุซู„ูŠู‡ู… .
11:31
There are some MPs who participate,
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ูู‡ู†ุงู„ูƒ ุจุนุถ ุงู„ุฃุนุถุงุก ุงู„ุฐูŠู† ุดุงุฑูƒูˆุง ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ
11:33
and come back and ask.
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ู„ูŠุฑุฌุนูˆุง ูˆูŠุณุงู„ูˆุง.
11:34
And basically, we started this because we were tired
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ูˆู‚ุฏ ุจุฏุฃู†ุง ุฃุณุงุณุงู‹ ููŠ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุฃู…ุฑ ุŒ ู„ุฃู†ู†ุง ู‚ุฏ ุณุฆู…ู†ุง
11:36
of complaining about our politicians.
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ู…ู† ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰ ุนู† ุณุงุณุชู†ุง .
11:39
You know, I believe that accountability stems from demand.
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ุฅู†ู†ูŠ ุฃุคู…ู† ุจุงู† ุงู„ู…ุณุฆูˆู„ูŠุฉ ุชู†ุจุน ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ุทุงู„ุจุฉ .
11:42
You're not just going to be accountable
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ุณูˆู ู„ู† ุชูƒูˆู† ุชุชุญู„ู‰ ุจุงู„ู…ุณุฆูˆู„ูŠุฉ
11:44
out of the goodness of your heart.
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ู„ู…ุฌุฑุฏ ุตู„ุงุญ ู†ูŠุชูƒ .
11:45
And we as Africans need to start challenging our leaders.
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ูู†ุญู† ูƒุฃูุงุฑู‚ุฉ ูŠุฌุจ ุงู† ู†ุชุญุฏู‰ ู‚ุงุฏุชู†ุง.
11:48
What are they doing?
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ู…ุงุฐุง ูŠูุนู„ูˆู†ุŸ
11:50
You know, they're not going to change
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ุฅู†ู‡ู… ุณูˆู ู„ู† ูŠุชุบูŠุฑูˆุง
11:51
just out of nowhere.
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ู…ู† ู„ุง ุดุฆ .
11:53
So we need new policies, we need --
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ู„ุฐุง ุŒ ู†ุญุชุงุฌ ุฅู„ู‰ ุณูŠุงุณุงุช ุฌุฏูŠุฏุฉ - ู†ุญุชุงุฌ -
11:55
where's that coming from, you know?
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ู…ู† ุฃูŠู† ุณุชุงุชูŠุŸ
11:57
Another thing is that these leaders
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ุดุฆ ุขุฎุฑ ุŒ ุงู† ู‡ุคู„ุงุก ุงู„ู‚ุงุฏุฉ
11:59
are a reflection of our society.
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ู‡ู… ู†ุชุงุฌ ู…ุฌุชู…ุนุงุชู†ุง.
12:02
We talk about African governments
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ู†ุชูƒู„ู… ุนู† ุงู„ุญูƒูˆู…ุงุช ุงู„ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุฉ
12:04
like they've been dropped from Mars, you know?
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ูƒุฃู†ู‡ู… ุฃู†ุฒู„ูˆุง ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ุฑูŠุฎ ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŸ
12:07
They come from us.
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ุฅู†ู‡ู… ุฃุชูˆุง ู…ู†ุง ู†ุญู† .
12:09
And what is it about our society that is generating leaders that we don't like?
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ู…ุงุฐุง ุนู† ุงู„ู…ุฌุชู…ุน ุงู„ุฐูŠ ูŠู†ุฌุจ ู‚ุงุฏุฉ ู„ุง ู†ุญุจู‡ู… .
12:13
And how can we change that?
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ูƒูŠู ูŠู…ูƒู† ุชุบูŠูŠุฑ ุฐู„ูƒุŸ
12:15
So Mzalendo was one small way we thought we could start
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ู…ุงุฒุงู„ูŠู†ุฏูˆ ูƒุงู†ุช ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ุจุณูŠุทุฉ ุŒ ุฅุนุชู‚ุฏู†ุง ุฃู†ู‡ ูŠู…ูƒู† ุฃู† ู†ุจุฏุฃ ุจู‡ุง
12:19
inspiring people to start holding their leaders accountable.
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ุฅู„ู‡ุงู… ุงู„ู†ุงุณ ูƒูŠ ูŠุฌุนู„ูˆุง ู‚ุงุฏุชู‡ู… ู…ุณุฆูˆู„ูŠู† .
12:23
Where do we go from here?
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ุฅู„ู‰ ุฃูŠู† ุฐุงู‡ุจูˆู† ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุง ุŸ
12:25
I believe in the power of ideas.
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ุฅู†ู†ูŠ ุฃุคู…ู† ุจุชุฃุซูŠุฑุงู„ููƒุฑุฉ.
12:27
I believe in the power of sharing knowledge.
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ุฃุคู…ู† ุจุชุฃุซูŠุฑ ุชู‚ุงุณู… ุงู„ู…ุนุงุฑู .
12:29
And I'd ask all of you, when you leave here, please just share,
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ุฃูˆุฏ ุงู† ุฃุทู„ุจ ู…ู†ูƒู… ุŒ ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุชุบุงุฏุฑูˆุง ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูƒุงู† ุฃู† ุชุชู‚ุงุณู…ูˆุง ุŒ
12:34
and keep the ideas that you've gotten out of here going,
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ูˆุชุฏูุนูˆุง ุงู„ุฃููƒุงุฑ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุณู…ุนุชู…ูˆู‡ุง ู‡ู†ุง ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฃู…ุงู… ุŒ
12:37
because it can make a difference.
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ู„ุฃู†ู‡ุง ูŠู…ูƒู† ุงู† ุชุญุฏุซ ุงู„ุชุบูŠูŠุฑ .
12:40
The other thing I want to urge you to do
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ูˆุงู„ุดูŠุก ุงู„ุขุฎุฑ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ุฃูˆุฏ ุฃู† ุฃุญุซูƒู… ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ู‚ูŠุงู… ุจู‡
12:42
is take an interest in the individual.
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ุงู† ุชู‡ุชู…ูˆุง ุจุงู„ุฃูุฑุงุฏ.
12:45
I've had lots of conversations about things I think
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ูƒุงู† ู„ุฏู‰ ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ู†ู‚ุงุดุงุช ุญูˆู„ ุงู„ุฃุดูŠุงุก ุงู„ุชูŠ ุฃุนุชู‚ุฏ ุฃู†ู‡ุง
12:48
need to be happening in Africa.
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ูŠุฌุจ ุงู† ุชุญุฏุซ ููŠ ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง .
12:50
People are like, "OK, if you don't do aid,
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ุงู„ู†ุงุณ ูŠู‚ูˆู„ูˆู† - ุญุณู†ุง ุŒ ุฅู† ู„ู… ุชุนุทูˆุง ุงู„ู…ุนูˆู†ุฉ -
12:52
I'm a bleeding heart liberal, what can I do?"
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ุงู†ุง ุชู‚ุฏู…ูŠุฉ ู†ุงุฒูุฉ ุงู„ู‚ู„ุจ ุŒ ู…ุงุฐุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู† ุฃูุนู„ ุŸ
12:55
And when I talk about my ideas, they're like,
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ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุฃุชุญุฏุซ ุนู† ุฃููƒุงุฑูŠ ุŒ ูŠู‚ูˆู„ูˆู†
12:56
"BBut it's not scalable, you know.
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ู„ูƒู†ู‡ุง ู†ุณุจูŠุฉ ู„ุงูŠู…ูƒู† ู‚ูŠุงุณู‡ุง ุŒ
12:58
Give me something I can do with Paypal."
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ู‚ู„ ู„ูŠ ุดูŠุฆุง ูŠู…ูƒู† ูุนู„ู‡ ุจุงู„ PaypalุŸ
13:00
It's not that easy, you know?
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ู„ูŠุณุช ุจุชู„ูƒ ุงู„ุณู‡ูˆู„ุฉ ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŸ
13:02
And sometimes just taking an interest in the individual,
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ูˆูƒุซูŠุฑุง ู…ุง ูŠูƒูˆู† ู…ุฌุฑุฏ ุงู„ุฅู‡ุชู…ุงู… ุจุงู„ูุฑุฏ ุŒ
13:06
in the fellows you've met, and the businesspeople you've met,
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ุจุงู„ุฃุดุฎุงุต ุงู„ุฐูŠู† ุชู‚ุงุจู„ู‡ู… ุŒ ุจุฑุฌุงู„ ุงู„ุฃุนู…ุงู„ ุŒ
13:09
it can make a huge difference, especially in Africa,
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ูŠู…ูƒู† ุงู† ูŠุญุฏุซ ูุฑู‚ุงู‹ ูƒุจูŠุฑุงุŒ ุฎุงุตุฉ ููŠ ุงูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง ุŒ
13:11
because usually the individual in Africa
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ู„ุฃู†ู‡ ุนุงุฏุฉ ู…ุง ู†ุฌุฏ ุงู† ุงู„ูุฑุฏ ููŠ ุงูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง
13:13
carries a lot of people behind them.
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ูŠุญู…ู„ ุนู‰ู„ ุนุงุชู‚ู‡ ู…ุณุฆูˆู„ูŠุฉ ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ู†ุงุณ.
13:15
Practically. I mean, when I was a first-year student in law school,
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ุฎุงุตุฉ ุŒ ุฃู‚ุตุฏ ุŒ ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ูƒู†ุช ููŠ ุงู„ุณู†ุฉ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ู‰ ู…ู† ูƒู„ูŠู‡ ุงู„ู‚ุงู†ูˆู†ุŒ
13:20
my mom's business had collapsed, so I was supporting her.
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ุฅู†ู‡ุงุฑ ุนู…ู„ ุงู…ูŠ ุŒ ููƒุงู† ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุณุงุนุฏุชู‡ุง .
13:24
My sister was struggling to get through undergrad.
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ุฃุฎุชูŠ ูƒุงู†ุช ุชุฌุชู‡ุฏ ู„ู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุดู‡ุงุฏุชู‡ุง ุฏูˆู† ุงู„ุฌุงู…ุนูŠุฉ.
13:26
I was helping her pay her tuition.
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ููƒู†ุช ุฃุณุงุนุฏู‡ุง ุจุฏูุน ุฑุณูˆู… ุงู„ุฏุฑุงุณุฉ
13:28
My cousin ran out of school fees, and she's really smart.
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ุจู†ุช ุนู…ูŠ ูƒุงู†ุช ู‚ุฏ ุชุฑูƒุช ุงู„ุฏุฑุงุณุฉ ุจุณุจุจ ุงู„ุฑุณูˆู… ุŒ ูˆู‡ูŠ ุทุงู„ุจุฉ ุฐูƒูŠุฉ ุฌุฏุง
13:31
I was paying her school fees.
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ููƒู†ุช ุงุฏูุน ู„ู‡ุง ุฑุณูˆู… ุงู„ู…ุฏุฑุณุฉ .
13:32
A cousin of mine died of AIDS, left an orphan,
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ู‚ุฑูŠุจูŠ ุชูˆูู‰ ุจุณุจุจ ุงู„ุฃูŠุฏุฒ ุŒ ูˆู‚ุฏ ุชุฑูƒ ุจู†ุชุง ูŠุชู…ูŠุฉ ุŒ
13:35
so we said, well, what are we going to do with her?
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ู„ุฐุง ู‚ู„ู†ุง ุŒ ุญุณู†ุงู‹ ุŒ ู…ุงุฐุง ูŠู…ูƒู† ุงู† ู†ูุนู„ ู„ู‡ุง ุŸ
13:37
You know, she's now my baby sister.
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ุฅู†ู‡ุง ุงู„ุงู† ุŒ ู…ุฑุจูŠุฉ ุทูู„ุชูŠ
13:39
And because of the opportunities that were afforded to me,
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ูุจุณุจุจ ุงู„ูุฑุต ุงู„ุชูŠ ุฃุชูŠุญุช ู„ูŠ ุงู†ุง
13:41
I am able to lift all those people.
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ุฅุณุชุทุนุช ุฃู† ุฃุนูˆู„ ูƒู„ ู‡ุคู„ุงุก .
13:43
So, don't underestimate that.
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ูู„ุง ุชู‚ู„ู„ูˆุง ู…ู† ุดุงู† ุฐู„ูƒ.
13:47
An example. This man changed my life.
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ู…ุซุงู„ ุŒ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุฑุฌู„ ุบูŠุฑ ุญูŠุงุชูŠ .
13:49
He's a professor. He's now at Vanderbilt.
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ู‡ูˆ ุฃุณุชุงุฐ ุŒ ูˆู‡ูˆ ุญุงู„ูŠุงู‹ ููŠ ูุงู†ุฏุฑุจูŠู„ุช ุŒ
13:51
He's an undergrad professor, Mitchell Seligson.
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ุฅู†ู‡ ุฃุณุชุงุฐ ุงู„ู…ุฑุงุญู„ ุฏูˆู† ุงู„ุฌุงู…ุนูŠุฉ ุŒ ููŠ ู…ูŠุชุดู„ ุณูŠู„ูŠุฌุณูˆู† .
13:54
And because of him, I got into Harvard Law School,
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ูˆุจูุถู„ู‡ ุŒ ุชู…ูƒู†ุช ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏุฎูˆู„ ุฅู„ู‰ ูƒู„ูŠุฉ ู‡ุงุฑูุงุฑุฏ ู„ู„ู‚ุงู†ูˆู† .
13:56
because he took an interest.
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ุจุณุจุจ ุฃู†ู‡ ุฃู‡ุชู… ุจูŠ .
13:57
I was taking a class of his, and he was just like,
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ูƒุงู† ูŠุฏุฑุณู†ูŠ ููŠ ุฃุญุฏ ุงู„ูุตูˆู„ ุŒ ูˆูƒุงู† ูŠู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ
14:01
this is an overeager student,
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ู‡ุฐู‡ ุทุงู„ุจุฉ ู…ุฌุชู‡ุฏุฉ ุŒ
14:03
which we don't normally get in the United States,
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ู‚ู„ู…ุง ู…ุง ู†ุฌุฏู‡ุง ุนุงุฏุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู„ุงูŠุงุช ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุฉ ุŒ
14:05
because everyone else is cynical and jaded.
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ู„ุฃู† ุงู„ุทู„ุจุฉ ู…ุชุฑุงุฎูˆู† ูˆู…ุณุชู‡ุชุฑูˆู† .
14:09
He called me to his office and said,
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ุฏุนุงู†ูŠ ู…ุฑุฉ ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ูƒุชุจู‡ ูˆู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ุŒ
14:10
"What do you want to do when you grow up?"
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ู…ุงุฐุง ุชุฑูŠุฏูŠู† ุฃู† ุชูุนู„ูŠ ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุชูƒุจุฑูŠู† ุŸ
14:11
I said, "I want to be a lawyer."
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ู‚ู„ุช ู„ู‡ ุฃุฑูŠุฏ ุงู† ุงูƒูˆู† ู…ุญุงู…ูŠุฉ .
14:12
And he was like, "Why? You know,
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ูู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ุŒ ู„ู…ุงุฐุง ุŸ
14:15
we don't need another lawyer in the United States."
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ู„ุง ู†ุฑูŠุฏ ู…ุญุงู…ูŠู† ุขุฎุฑูŠู† ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู„ุงูŠุงุช ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุฉ .
14:17
And he tried to talk me out of it,
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ูˆุญุงูˆู„ ุงู† ูŠุชูƒู„ู… ู…ุนูŠ ุนู† ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ
14:19
but it was like, "OK, I know nothing about applying to law school,
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ูˆู„ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ูƒู†ุช ุฃู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ ุญุณู†ุง ุŒ ู„ุง ุฃุนุฑู ุดูŠุฆุงู‹ ุนู† ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ูƒู„ูŠุฉ ุงู„ู‚ุงู†ูˆู† ุŒ
14:22
I'm poli-sci Ph.D.
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ูู‚ุงู„ ุงู†ุง ุงุญู…ู„ ุงู„ุฏูƒุชูˆุฑุงุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ุนู„ูˆู… ุงู„ุณูŠุงุณูŠุฉ
14:23
But, you know, let's figure out what I need you to do,
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ูˆู„ูƒู† ุŒ ุฏุนูŠู†ุง ู†ุญุฏุฏ ู…ุง ุฃุฑูŠุฏูƒ ูุนู„ู‡ ุŒ
14:27
what I need to do to help you out."
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ูˆู…ุง ุนู„ูŠ ูุนู„ู‡ ู„ู…ุณุงุนุฏุชูƒ ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ
14:28
It was like, "Where do you want to go?"
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ู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ุŒ ุฃูŠู† ุชุฑูŠุฏูŠู† ุงู„ุฐู‡ุงุจ ุŸ
14:30
And to me at that time university --
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ุจุงู„ู†ุณุจุฉ ู„ูŠ ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ูƒุงู†ุช - ุงู„ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ -
14:31
I was at University of Pitts for undergrad,
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ูƒู†ุช ููŠ ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุจุชุณ ู„ู„ุฏุงุฑุณูŠู† ุฏูˆู† ุงู„ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุŒ
14:33
and that was like heaven, OK,
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ูƒุงู†ุช ุจุงู„ู†ุณุจุฉ ู„ูŠ ุจู…ุซุงุจุฉ ุงู„ูุฑุฏูˆุณ ุŒ ุญุณู†ุงู‹ ุŒ
14:35
because compared to what could have been in Kenya.
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ู…ู‚ุงุฑู†ุฉ ุจู…ุง ูƒู†ุช ุณุฃูƒูˆู† ุนู„ูŠู‡ ููŠ ูƒูŠู†ูŠุง .
14:37
So I'm like, "Yeah, I'm just applying to Pitt for law school."
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ู„ุฐุง ุŒ ูƒู†ุช ุงู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ ู†ุนู… ุŒ ุณุฃู‚ุฏู… ูู‚ุท ุนู„ู‰ ูƒู„ูŠุฉ ุงู„ู‚ุงู†ูˆู† ุŒ
14:40
He was like, "Why? You know, you're smart,
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ูู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ุŒ ู„ู…ุงุฐุง ุŸ ุงู†ุช ุฐูƒูŠุฉ ุŒ
14:42
you have all these things going for you."
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ูƒู„ ุงู„ุฅู…ูƒุงู†ูŠุงุช ู…ูŠุณุฑุฉ ู„ูƒ.
14:44
And I'm like, "Because I'm here and it's cheap,
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ูู‚ู„ุช ุŒ ู„ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ุงู†ุง ู‡ู†ุง ูˆู‡ูŠ ู‚ู„ูŠู„ุฉ ุงู„ุชูƒู„ูุฉ ุŒ
14:46
and you know, I kind of like Pittsburgh."
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ูˆูƒู…ุง ุชุนู„ู… ุŒ ุฃู†ู†ูŠ ุฃุณุชุทู„ู ุงู„ุนูŠุด ููŠ ุจุชุณุจุฑุฌ .
14:49
Like, that's the dumbest reason I've ever heard
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ูู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ุŒ ุงู† ู‡ุฐุง ู‡ูˆ ุงุบุจูŠ ุณุจุจ ุณู…ุนุชู‡ ููŠ ุญูŠุงุชูŠ
14:51
for applying to law school.
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ู„ู„ุชู‚ุฏูŠู… ู„ูƒู„ูŠุฉ ุงู„ู‚ุงู†ูˆู†
14:53
And, you know, so he took me under his wing, and he encouraged me.
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ูˆุฎุตู†ูŠ ุจุฑุนุงูŠุชู‡ ุŒ ูˆุดุฌุนู†ูŠ .
14:57
And he said, "Look, you can get into Harvard,
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ูˆู‚ุงู„ ู„ูŠ ุŒ ุฅู†ุธุฑูŠ ุŒ ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุงู„ุฏุฎูˆู„ ุฅู„ู‰ ู‡ุงุฑูุงุฑุฏ ุŒ
14:59
you're that good, OK?
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ุงู†ุช ุฌูŠุฏุฉ ุฅู„ู‰ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุญุฏ ุŒ
15:00
And if they don't admit you, they're the ones who are messed up."
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ูˆุฅู† ู„ู… ูŠุณู…ุญูˆุง ู„ูƒ ุจุงู„ุฏุฎูˆู„ ุŒ ูู‡ู… ุงู„ุฎุงุณุฑูˆู† .
15:05
And he built me up, you know?
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ุจู†ูŠ ุดุฎุตูŠุชูŠ ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŸ
15:07
And this is just an illustration.
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ู‡ุฐุง ู„ู„ุชูˆุถูŠุญ ูู‚ุท .
15:09
You can meet other individuals here.
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ูˆูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒู… ู…ู‚ุงุจู„ุฉ ุงู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃูุฑุงุฏ ู‡ู†ุง.
15:11
We just need a push.
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ุฅู†ู†ุง ู†ุญุชุงุฌ ุฅู„ู‰ ุฏูุนุฉ.
15:12
That's all I needed was a push to go to the next level.
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ูƒุงู† ุฐู„ูƒ ูƒู„ ูƒู†ุช ุฃุญุชุงุฌู‡ ุŒ ูƒุงู† ุฏูุนุฉ ู„ู„ู…ุถูŠ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ุงู…ุงู… .
15:18
Basically, I want to end with my vision for Africa, you know?
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ูˆุงูˆุฏ ุจุดูƒู„ ุฃุณุงุณูŠ ุŒ ุงู† ุฃุฎุชู… ุจุฑุคูŠุชูŠ ุนู† ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู†ุŸ
15:25
A gentleman spoke yesterday about the indignity
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ุจุงู„ุฃู…ุณ ุชุญุฏุซ ุฑุฌู„ ุนู† ู‡ูˆุงู†ู†ุง
15:27
of us having to leave the continent
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ุนู„ู‰ ูˆุฌูˆุจ ู…ุบุงุฏุฑุฉ ุงู„ู‚ุงุฑุฉ
15:32
so that we can fulfill our potential.
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ูƒูŠ ู†ุชู…ูƒู† ู…ู† ุชุญู‚ูŠู‚ ุฃู‡ุฏุงูู†ุง .
15:35
You know, my vision is that my daughter,
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ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŒ ุฅู† ุฑุคูŠุชูŠ ู‡ูŠ ุงู† ุฅุจู†ุชูŠ ุŒ
15:37
and any other African child being born today,
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ูˆูƒู„ ุงู„ุฃุทูุงู„ ุงู„ุฐูŠู† ูŠูˆู„ุฏูˆู† ุงู„ูŠูˆู… ููŠ ุฃูุฑูŠู‚ูŠุง
15:41
can be whoever they want to be here,
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ูŠู…ูƒู†ู‡ู… ุฃู† ูŠุญู‚ู‚ูˆุง ุฐูˆุงุชู‡ู… ู‡ู†ุง ุŒ
15:45
without having to leave.
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ุฏูˆู† ุงู„ุญูˆุฌุฉ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุบุงุฏุฑุฉ .
15:47
And they can have the possibility of transcending
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ูˆุชูƒูˆู† ู„ุฏูŠู‡ู… ุงู…ูƒุงู†ูŠุฉ ุชุฎุทูŠ
15:51
the circumstances under which they were born.
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ุงู„ุธุฑูˆู ุงู„ุชูŠ ู†ุดุฃูˆุง ููŠู‡ุง .
15:54
That's one thing you Americans take for granted, you know?
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ูˆู‡ูŠ ุฃุญุฏู‰ ุงู„ู…ุณู„ู…ุงุช ู„ุฏูŠูƒู… ุฃู†ุชู… ุงู„ุฃู…ุฑูŠูƒุงู† ุŒ ุชุนุฑููˆู† ุŸ
15:57
That you can grow up, you know, not so good circumstances,
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ุฃู†ูƒู… ู‚ุฏ ุชู†ุดุฃูˆู† ุŒ ููŠ ุธุฑูˆู ู„ูŠุณุช ุจุงู„ุฌูŠุฏุฉ
16:01
and you can move.
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ููŠู…ูƒู†ูƒู… โ€“ ุชุฎุทูŠ ุฐู„ูƒ -
16:04
Just because you are born in rural Arkansas, whatever,
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ูู‚ุท ู„ุงู†ูƒู… ู†ุดุฃุชู… ููŠ ุฑูŠู ุฃุฑูƒู†ุณุงุณ ุŒ ุฃูˆ ุฃูŠ ู…ูƒุงู†
16:08
that doesn't define who you are.
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ู„ุง ูŠุนุฑููƒ ู…ู† ุฃู†ุช.
16:09
For most Africans today, where you live, or where you were born,
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ู„ู„ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃูุงุฑู‚ุฉ ุงู„ูŠูˆู… ุŒ ู…ูƒุงู† ุณูƒู†ูƒ ุŒ ู…ูƒุงู† ู…ูˆู„ุฏูƒ ุŒ
16:15
and the circumstances under which you were born,
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ุงู„ุธุฑูˆู ุงู„ู…ุญูŠุทุฉ ุจู†ุดุฃุชูƒ ุŒ
16:18
determine the rest of your life.
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ุชุญุฏุฏ ุงู„ู…ุณุงุฑ ู„ู…ุณุชู‚ุจู„ูƒ ุญูŠุงุชูƒ.
16:20
I would like to see that change,
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ุฃุฑูŠุฏ ุงู† ุฃุฑู‰ ุงู„ุชุบูŠูŠุฑ ุŒ
16:22
and the change starts with us.
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ุงู„ุชุบูŠูŠุฑ ูŠุจุฏุฃ ู…ู†ุง ู†ุญู† .
16:24
And as Africans, we need to take responsibility for our continent.
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ูˆู†ุญู† ูƒุฃูุงุฑู‚ุฉ ุนู„ูŠู†ุง ุชุญู…ู„ ู…ุณุฆูˆู„ูŠุฉ ู‚ุงุฑุชู†ุง .
16:28
Thank you.
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ุดูƒุฑุงู‹ ุฌุฒูŠู„ุงู‹ .
16:29
(Applause)
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(ุชุตููŠู‚)
ุญูˆู„ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน

ุณูŠู‚ุฏู… ู„ูƒ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน ู…ู‚ุงุทุน ููŠุฏูŠูˆ YouTube ุงู„ู…ููŠุฏุฉ ู„ุชุนู„ู… ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ. ุณุชุฑู‰ ุฏุฑูˆุณ ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ูŠุชู… ุชุฏุฑูŠุณู‡ุง ู…ู† ู‚ุจู„ ู…ุฏุฑุณูŠู† ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ู‰ ู…ู† ุฌู…ูŠุน ุฃู†ุญุงุก ุงู„ุนุงู„ู…. ุงู†ู‚ุฑ ู†ู‚ุฑู‹ุง ู…ุฒุฏูˆุฌู‹ุง ููˆู‚ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุงู„ู…ุนุฑูˆุถุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ูƒู„ ุตูุญุฉ ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู„ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ. ูŠุชู… ุชู…ุฑูŠุฑ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุงุช ุจุงู„ุชุฒุงู…ู† ู…ุน ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ. ุฅุฐุง ูƒุงู† ู„ุฏูŠูƒ ุฃูŠ ุชุนู„ูŠู‚ุงุช ุฃูˆ ุทู„ุจุงุช ุŒ ูŠุฑุฌู‰ ุงู„ุงุชุตุงู„ ุจู†ุง ุจุงุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ู†ู…ูˆุฐุฌ ุงู„ุงุชุตุงู„ ู‡ุฐุง.

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