South Sudanese refugee turns harrowing experience into remarkable new video game

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For The Hill’s Changing America series, I profiled Lual Mayen, a South Sudanese refugee who spent more than two decades in a Ugandan camp before founding Junub Games, a Washington, D.C.–based studio developing games for social impact. His debut title, Salaam — Arabic for “peace” — draws directly from his life in exile, transforming his journey of survival into an interactive call for empathy and conflict resolution through play.

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