By: Sandblast “We want to speak about our rights for a better life, not the life of a refugee,” said Aisha, 10, as she…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with an architectural designer and artist Farah Al Hashimi
In honour of International Woman’s Day, we talked to Farah Al-Hashimi, an architectural designer with multi-talented gifts. Farah is an award-winning architect, researcher, artist and…
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By Dr. Farah Al-Hashimi Today is supposed to be the birthday of Dr Nawal El Saadawi, who was born on 27th of October 1931 and left us…
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The Story of Newroz Day
By Dr Farah Al Hashimi The 21st of March is Newroz day (means a new day). It is an ancient and very important festivity,…
View More The Story of Newroz DayFrom Aleppo Without Love
From Aleppo Without Love: A true story of anguish and despair by a boy from Aleppo. The book is an autobiography of the British/Syrian–of Kurdish…
View More From Aleppo Without LoveMeet the storyteller who fights to keep Syrian folktales alive
By Claudia Ferrandiz and Nil Montilla He wears a jellabiya and a tarboosh or fez on his head, while he holds a stick. With deep…
View More Meet the storyteller who fights to keep Syrian folktales aliveA Childhood Tale Of A Cassette Tape!
By Saya Zahawi Do you have that one thing that has stayed with you throughout the years? Something that’s always there wherever you go? Mine…
View More A Childhood Tale Of A Cassette Tape!Diala Brisly: helping Syrian children through painting
By Claudia Ferrandiz Home Diala started studying at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering in Damascus. After a few months, she realized that this field didn’t…
View More Diala Brisly: helping Syrian children through painting