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Eze Wendtoin: "one day our fight will have some fruit for us"

Eze Wendtoin is a musician from Burkina Faso in West Africa. He's currently working at an educational centre called β€œFondation Warc-enciel” in the capital, Ouagadougou, which aims to increase access of arts and education to young people who are economically disadvantaged.

He's also dedicated his work as a musician to increase understanding of different cultures and fight against racism and xenophobia. Eze has been telling Newsday what he makes of the situation in his home country right now, as it has seen a big increase in attacks by Islamist militants on civilians. But first, how did he become a musician?

(Photo: Eze Wendtoin. Credit: Eze Wendtoin)

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