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What is Ramadan All About in Northeast Syria?
In a few days, the holy month of Ramadan will end. Many of the 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide will celebrate Eid, marking the end of a month of fasting, praying, and sharing. I have just returned from the Northeast of Syria, where this month is a painful reminder of everything ...
Read moreIn Azraq Camp, a Resilient and Determined Refugee Mother Describes Life Then-and-Now
Originally from Aleppo, the largest Syrian city before the conflict, Mona now lives in Azraq refugee camp in Jordan. The 37-year-old mother of five has been married for almost 16 years. Two years after her marriage, Mona’s husband decided to search for better job opportunities in Jordan. She spoke to ...
Read moreStories of solidarity and hope from Azraq Camp
Back in 2016, just like millions of others, Etidal and her family fled their war-torn homeland. Etidal, a 46-year-old Syrian refugee and mother of three, is originally from the western Syrian city of Homs.
Read more“Nobody dies because of hunger”
Written by Ammar Al-Hajj is Area Communications Assistant with CARE International in Yemen based in Amran.
Read moreA daily race to save lives: Amjad, Ziad, and the ambulance team remain ready during Ramadan
After taking a number of medical and first aid courses, Amjad* volunteered in the ambulance team at Violet, one of CARE’s Syrian partner organizations in Northwest Syria.
Read more“The camps are people’s last resort” Jolien Veldwijk, writes about the devastating situation facing Syrians in the Northeast
CARE Syria Country Director, Jolien Veldwijk, writes about the devastating situation facing Syrians in the Northeast. In this first blog, she speaks about overcrowded camps, rising temperatures and the deadly threat of COVID-19.
Read more5 Questions for 5 Young Climate Leaders
CARE stands with women and girls on the frontlines of the climate emergency.
Read moreAna Malia Falemaka From Tonga: 'I Have Seen The Dramatic Changes'
This Earth Day, and to coincide with the Leaders’ Summit on Climate, we look to five young female climate leaders who are on the frontlines of climate impacts.
Read moreShakila Islam From Bangladesh: 'Where Is My Climate Justice?'
This Earth Day, and to coincide with the Leaders’ Summit on Climate, we look to five young female climate leaders who are on the frontlines of climate impacts.
Read morePortia Adu-Mensah From Ghana: 'Our Leaders Must Support Grassroots Girls'
This Earth Day, and to coincide with the Leaders’ Summit on Climate, we look to five young female climate leaders who are on the frontlines of climate impacts.
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