Her family were shocked when she told them that she wanted to go to Somalia to practice her profession. They told her there is conflict, drought and famine in Somalia. Her Somali friend encouraged her to come over to Mogadishu telling her that there is 24/7 cheap electricity in Mogadishu. After a year living in Somalia she says the opportunity and living standard in Mogadishu is good and the pay is better than most Arab countries. She hopes to learn Somali and apply for Somali nationality as she intends to permanently live in Somalia. She says that Somalia is developing fast and that soon the whole world would be coming here to do projects and business.