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SV and the Labor Party will close down the au pair scheme. Hang from Vietnam hope they turn around.

As an au pair in Oslo, Hang Nguyen made friends for life. If there is a change of government, others like her may lose the opportunity to come to Norway.

– I love Hvervenbukta, because it illustrates the best of Norway, multiculturalism, says Hang Nguyen. As an au pair, she got to both learn about Norwegian culture and teach Norwegians about Vietnamese culture.

– One of the best things about being an au pair has been watching the child of my host parents grow up.

Hang Nguyen is from Vietnam. For one year she has lived with a Norwegian family in Oslo. As an au pair, she got to follow the family’s little daughter from the age of one and a half. Then she could barely speak. Now she rides a bicycle to the kindergarten, the same road that Nguyen followed her every day.

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