Diaries from Syria: a single mother’s journey of hope and fear
Being a mother is miraculous. But for me, being forced live far away from my children just to put bread on the table, has turned this blessing into a curse.
Being a mother is miraculous. But for me, being forced live far away from my children just to put bread on the table, has turned this blessing into a curse.
Marked by massive violations of children’s rights, the Lake Chad Basin conflict has shattered countless lives
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Khadija Muuse, 70, is among tens of thousands of Somalis displaced by drought. The men in her family have all left for towns and cities in search of work, leaving her and other women and children behind. Rabaable village, near Garowe, Puntland.
Basel Alrashdan, 11, and his family were the first Syrian family to be resettled on Canada’s Prince Edward Island.
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