A journey from loneliness and distress to hope and strength, Reem tells her story
In 2017, Reem Mohamed, a (33) Syrian woman, fled with her husband and two children as war engulfed her country.
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Uganda: "I have the power to change other people"
Like tales of most refugee women, Turpaina Nyoka aged 40, fled the war in South Sudan in May 2018 together with her seven children and was resettled in Village 5 in Omugo Zone of the Rhino Camp Settlement, Terego District.
Iraq: “Being a refugee makes you act like a hero”
For Shorash Abdullah Khalaf, this year’s World Refugee Day will be a celebration like no other.
In 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…
Stories 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.
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…
“Nobody dies because of hunger”
Written by Ammar Al-Hajj is Area Communications Assistant with CARE International in Yemen based in Amran.
A 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.
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