Victor Ochen started a peace club in the midst of war. Here's his message of hope and reconciliation

Jun 18, 2021

Victor Ochen was born in Northern Uganda, into war, conflict and a childhood of displacement and years spent in camps. Image: World Economic Forum / Benedikt von Loebell

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