15 Years Later Mother Tracks Down The Stranger Who Had Accompanied Her 5-year-old To The U.S. Alone

Emergency

After Zainab and Maya had been in Africa for four months out of the six that they had decided, Maya started falling ill. She suffered a medical emergency and it was more than important for her to go back to the United States for her treatment. As Zainab told in her own words, “It was a life-and-death type situation.”