CLEAN : Its hard to leave UK volunteer helps refugees in Budapest

The speaker shares their experience in Romania, where they initially planned to stay for a day but ended up staying longer due to the pressing need for help. They describe the challenges faced by people trying to reach safety, including gridlock and anxiety. The speaker highlights the importance of communication, especially in Arabic and Farsi, to guide people safely. They reflect on the rewarding feeling of helping others and emphasize the need for more medical assistance in the camp.

Why did the speaker decide to cut short their thesis research?

• To spend more time with family

• To help in a humanitarian effort

• To pursue a new career opportunity

• To travel for leisure

What is one of the main challenges faced by people trying to reach safety?

• Unfamiliar terrain

• Gridlock and anxiety

• Language barriers

• Lack of food and water

Why is communication in multiple languages important in the camp?

• To ensure people understand how to travel safely

• To entertain the refugees

• To teach new languages

• To conduct business transactions

What does the quote about leaving home if it's a 'shark's mouth' signify?

• The excitement of traveling

• The beauty of the ocean

• The unpredictability of life

• The danger and desperation faced by refugees

What feeling do people experience upon reaching the camp?

• Confusion

• Relief and safety

• Disappointment

• Boredom