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When Luan Mayen developed a video game from his ordeal in a South Sudanese refugee camp, he has given the world a lot to learn.... The South Sudanese refugee youth who has brought hope from the dead  Luan Mayen was like any other refugee who wouldn’t see any kind of hope of survival has done something completely magnificent. He is all of 25 years who has developed a video game that in inspired from his struggle while in a refugee camp. He learned coding while in a refugee camp after fleeing South Sudan. The boy is full of hope. Speaking to media agencies he said, “A lot of people don’t understand the journey of a refugee.” Mayen spent his first 22 years in a refugee camp in northern Uganda before moving to the United States. Mayen shared horrors of war, of living in refugee camps, of how young babies were abandoned by parents who couldn’t care for them anymore and were fending for their lives.  Mayen has developed a game which gives gamers a view into li...