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From Tent to Homes: The Day Syrian Children Moved To Their Newly-Built Homes

Everything seems different this morning; the expressions on people’s faces, their concerns, and their feeling of the breeze that moves the leaves. Today is the time for their suffering to end; the time for tears to disappear and be replaced with smiles. …

I Was and I Became

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“Plastic, Nylon, and Cow Manure: Displaced Syrians’ Risky Heating Methods”

Under the eyes of his helpless children, waiting for him to do something, the father felt he was out of options. All eyes were on him, begging him to do something that would relieve the pain of their cold bones….

Hiba, When Sewing Threads Become Your Shelter

In a muddy yard, Hiba  holds a spool of white thread. At first, you might think the little girl is about to make a kite to run after in the camp. You would also imagine her drown in laughter and joy. But in fact, these threads are Hiba’s  only “shield” to survive….

It’s Valentine’s Day

Location: Syiran Refugee Camp Photographs by: Omar Alwan…

Four children killed by explosive ordnance in Iraq

“Four children have died – three boys and one girl – and two children have been maimed over the last week, as a result of incidents related to explosive ordnances in two locations in Iraq….