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Akira, 23, was separated from her family by the care system for 15 years.

Her younger sister Charntay was adopted abroad, whilst Akira remained in London.

This year, Akira began her mission to bring her sister Charntay back to the UK.

Akira now sits on the Children in Care Council, helping young care leavers and finding ways to improve the system.

Film by Samhar Gowhar.