From inside a cloth tent, erected on muddy ground, rise sounds full of life despite a surrounding that calls for nothing but despair. Here, alphabetic letters are written and erased; numbers are added and subtracted; songs resound, and dreams are drawn on notebooks’ pages….
The day my feet were amputated: when rockets deprived Syrian children of their most precious things: their limbs. …
The yearslong economic and political crises plaguing Lebanon, along with rising food prices and worsening poverty, are having “grave consequences” for children’s health, the UN children’s agency warned Wednesday….
“Two years and five months have passed since my sister Raghad died. She died immediately after delivering her baby. She was only 14 years old,” said Rahaf, a Yemeni girl, “I was three years younger, yet my father decided to marry me to my 50-year-old brother-in-law to let me take care of my newborn nephew. Thus, I got married although I opposed the idea.”…
