Hiba has fled the conflict in Syria with her daughter and her severely disabled son, following the destruction of her home. The breakdown in healthcare in Syria meant that Hiba was unable to access the treatment and medicines her son needed. His condition is worsening. Here is Hiba’s story in her own words: “Hospitals in …
For the seven days, I was there, most of the kids in the camp followed us in a gaggle, circling us at times, giggling and practicing their English – “Hello,” and “Thank you.”They loved to see their images on my camera’s display screen after I took pictures.Not Abdel. He stood off to the side, only …
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A decade of conflict and violence has turned Syria into one of the most desperate places in the world. The Syrian crisis has had the worst effect on children, some of whom have lost their lives to the conflict, and thousands of others left homeless. Even basic needs like food and shelter have become so …