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Stories & Inspiration

Shahd, Orphan in Turkey

A video of our efforts to deliver housing to earthquake survivors in SE Turkey following the 2023 earthquake.

 

A story to consider reading:

20-year-old Shahd escaped the war in Syria, only to lose her entire family during the 2023 earthquake in Tukrey. Now, we are trying to help Shahd remain in university and receive mental health treatment as she picks up the pieces. To read her story in her own words please click here

After Spring

Executively produced by Jon Stewart, the former host of the Daily Show, this documentary illustrates refugee camp life in Jordan's Zaatari camp. Jordan's delivery of caravans is also included in this documentary. Available on iTunes and Amazon. ​​

Escape from Syria: Rania's Oddysey

The journey of a young woman's plight from Syria to Europe in search of a better life. 

Saria Samakie's Story

Saria inspires us to put our problems in perspective and find creative solutions. Saria’s story illustrates the power of believing in oneself. Additionally, Saria’s story is a gentle reminder that all situations can potentially include exceptions to the rules if you stay true to yourself and your life’s mission.

For Sama

In a time of conflict and darkness in her home in Aleppo, Syria, one young woman kept her camera rolling — while falling in love, getting married, having a baby and saying goodbye as her city crumbled. Available on PBS Frontline. ​

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