Leen is an English-French literature student about to enter her senior year at Gaza's Al-Azhar University. "Start with yourself and be a better version instead of criticizing others" is one of her basic principles in life. Leen prefers writing rather than speaking. She believes each one of us has a story worth sharing and that's why she is with We Are Not Numbers!
At a time of year that is a holiday for many, Palestinians say “salam.” Palestinian culture is rich in expressions of peace.
To help youth, help the family. That’s the philsophy of this Gaza NGO.
I have one wish: I wish that no one has to bury his son or daughter while he is alive.
Girls and women have a tough time in Gaza; not only must they live under blockade and threat of war, but they also face marginalization by men.
When a Muslim or Arab answers a request with “inshallah,” think twice about what is really being said. It’s a word with many shades of meaning!
