App Detail » My Life as a Refugee

What's New

• Listening to your comments, we have enabled the stories to be played in full… and at the same time!
• File size at 35Mb to enable faster downloads.
• Minor bug fix

App Description

☆ "…'My Life as a Refugee' successfully uses a unique, interactive concept to get their worthy message across" - The Guardian

☆ "…'My Life as a Refugee' is a simple to use free app that raises awareness of the plight of the refugees and gives the viewer some sort of an insight into their tragedy" - FeedMyApp ★★★★★

☆ "…pulls no punches over the horror some people are forced to face and… is an effective tool in raising awareness" - LifeofAndroid.com

Based on real-life experiences of families torn apart by conflict or persecution. Every minute 8 people are forced to flee war, persecution or terror. If conflict threatened your family, what would you do?

Players face a series of tough decisions and chance events in these true-to-life quests to try to survive, reach safety, reunite with loved ones and rebuild their lives.

The app features three stories whose characters who are separated from their families while fleeing persecution or armed conflict.

“My Life as a Refugee” was developed by UNHCR, the UN refugee agency. Each story is based on real-life experiences of families torn apart by war or persecution.

App Changes

• January 11, 2013 Initial release