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A week after the Asaad regime fell in Syria, some of Kurdish Syrian students picked up their paintbrushes to share their message with us,...

"Cast your bread upon the waters for after many days you will find it. Give a portion to seven or even to eight for you know not what...

Thank you for journeying with us this week, in yet another week of kingdoms rising and falling, turbulence, wars and rumours of wars. We...

We celebrated a very Kurdish Thanksgiving. We are not American, I have celebrated a couple of times in the past thanks to American...

Firstly, our thanks and appreciation to those who were able to love on Kajen through your gifts and your prayers. She deeply values...

It is with great sorrow that we share with you that Kajen’s (our computer teacher) husband, Heval, was killed instantaneously in a tragic...

Lisa is traveling in the region this week so there will be no update. We'll see you again next week and in the meantime here are a few...

I love picnics. My ideal picnic would be a typically British one, on the banks of the Thames with checked tablecloths, wild flowers, a...

It has been more than a full week so we won’t be sending our usual update due to time restraints. We have extended our equine program for...

Life in the camp, in all of the refugee camps dotted across the Duhok province, has always been hard. At the moment, it is fair to say...

Healing is a process, it has its own cadence and rhythm, it can not be pushed forward and will not be held back. A small but very close...

“ Hello my friends, and my family. Today I will write my farewell message to you on this WhatsApp group, a farewell to you and to...