For many families I’ve met on the Syrian border, their journey to becoming refugees was a traumatic one. They arrive at the camps bearing both physical and emotional scars. This was certainly the case for Mrs. Zin and her family. I’ve shared the beginning of her story...
Aria stood alone in her kitchen, preparing her family’s dinner. She hauled an oversized pot onto the stovetop and slowly poured in cooking oil. She cut up vegetables and meat just as her mother had shown her when she was a little girl. Now at 14 years old, Aria knew...
At this very moment, traumatized Syrian children are attempting to resettle in refugee camps after fleeing their war-torn homeland. To make matters worse, winter storms and frigid temperatures are just weeks away from plunging the region into hopelessness and despair....
Thank you for your incredible support of World Help’s ongoing aid and relief efforts in the Middle East. Having just been with our teams on the ground, I witnessed your generosity feed a starving child, provide shelter and bedding for a family, and offer emergency...
The streets of Erbil, Iraq, are lined with children begging for money, for food, for anything to ease their suffering. Why is it that in wars fought with guns and radical ideology, children—the most innocent of all—are the ones who suffer the most? This is the heart...