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Mon, Apr 25: Former child soldier Jemal Damtawe talks with Global BC's Sonia Deol about how he started abusing alcohol and drugs, and the frightening moment that forced him to turn to the Union Gospel Mission for help.
2016 Courage To Come Back Awards Jemal Damtawe the recipient of the Addiction Category.
Ten years ago on Christmas day, shivering cold and starving, Jemal Damtawe stumbled into the Union Gospel Mission in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, where he was greeted with warm people and a hot plate of food. He never looked back after that day
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June 18 | Father’s Day | Jemal Damtawe at Broadway Church

700 Club Canada Interview Part 1

Jemal was once a child soldier, stowaway, gang member, and addict. His life was radically transformed by Jesus and he now lives to see others break free from those same chains of addiction. Jemal recently released a book called Forced Paths, Ordered Steps that shares in detail his incredible life story.

700 Club Canada Interview Part 2

We continue our conversation with Jemal Damtawe- a former child soldier, stowaway, gang member, and addict. Jemal recently released a book called Forced Paths, Ordered Steps that shares his incredible life story.