Jacques Dhieu
Jacques Dhieu | |
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Born | Jacques Bul Dhieu October 3, 1998 Kakuma, Kenya |
Other names | Jac-Ques |
💼 Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Jacques Bul Dhieu (born October 3, 1998) was raised in Melbourne, Australia. He is a South Sudanese-Australian technology entrepreneur. He was born in Kakuma, Kenya, and later raised in Melbourne, Australia. In 2019, he founded Project Zero Alliance, a non-for-profit organisation which he says was born out of an understanding about the issues facing young people of multicultural backgrounds and their surrounding ecosystems here in Australia.[1]
Early life[edit]
Dhieu was born in Kakuma, Kenya. Where the UNHCR established a refugee camp in 1969. His family moved to Australia when he was 6 years old. He is of South Sudanese ancestry, and his parents are both South Sudanese refugees who escaped the Second Sudanese Civil War. From a young age, Jacques had aspirations of being a professional soccer player, but around 17, he turned his attention towards pursuing a career in Business. [2]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Project Zero Alliance =2019-01-09". Australian Charities and Non-Profit Commission=en. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
- ↑ "Our parents fled wars to avoid death only to bury their children in another land =2019-03-12". The Age. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
External links[edit]
- Jacques Dhieu - ‘Entire community heartbroken’: South Sudanese community leader killed in alleged hit and run
- Jacques Dhieu - 'We are shocked, we are broken': South Sudanese community leader killed in alleged hit-run
- Jacques Dhieu - 'Stop fantasising about the gang life': Family of a Sudanese youth who was 'shot dead by a childhood friend' pleads with teenagers to end violence on the streets of Melbourne
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