Bassirou fled Burkina Faso because he feared for his life and arrived in Italy by boat.
His life turned around when he got involved in a project run by Lai-Momo, a charity that is training asylum seekers in one of Italy’s finest arts: making leather bags.
Video journalist: Sofia Bettiza.
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