‘A good teacher instills a love for learning’ “A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.” This is what Math teacher, Sally Ahmad, thrives to accomplish through her work as a teacher. Most of her students come from...
A ray of sunshine: Hana “Bonjour Mister Tony”. That is how the little Hana (10) greets the bus driver of one of our school buses, each time when he picks her up. Hana grew up in the Syrian city of Aleppo, where she used to live in an city apartment, together...
Hani Syria now lives in Lebanon After a long, hot summer the schools have started again. You must have noticed the kids riding their bikes again. The eleven year old Hani from Syria would have given everything to go to school. He lost his home, school and friends in...
Kareem goes back to school after two years 11 –year old Kareem* from Aleppo, Syria lives in the Jordanian city of Zarqa. When he and his family came to Jordan, they found a place to live. But the small apartment is in a bad condition and is actually not suitable for...
Tarek is in school for the first time in his life The 12-year-old Tarek* was born with an incurable disease, a terminal illness disease that affects the development of bones, tendons and muscles. Not only did the Lebanese boy grow up with a terminal illness, but also...
Aya from Syria hopes to help babies later in life Aya (10) from Syria was only four years old when she had to flee war in Syria. Until the age of eight, she never saw a classroom from the inside. It was at the beginning of the Syrian crisis, when Aya had to flee from...
