From Africa To Geneva And Back: Why A New Dad Returned To His Roots
Carl Manlan and his wife started their family in Switzerland. It's a great place to raise kids, he says. So why did they decide to move back to their native Africa?
by Marc Silver
Jun 18, 2017
3 minutes
Would you rather raise your kids in Europe or Africa?
That's the question that Carl Manlan faced. Carl, who's from the Ivory Coast, and his wife, Lelani, who's from South Africa, started their family in Geneva, Switzerland, where they were working at the time. They have two children, a daughter named Claire, born in May 2012, and a son named Liam, born in September 2014.
Geneva is a great place to raise kids, Carl says. "Lots of
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