Dorothy Attema

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Moving to the Netherlands as an immigrant woman meant facing many challenges, but navigating finance was the hardest. Language barriers, unfamiliar systems and cultural differences made it overwhelming. I want to invest in my future, but I don’t know how. This journey is personal, emotional and one many migrant women share.

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