by Jehad Abu Jazar
An Eid in Gaza: finding small pleasures in cookies, swings and 'Eidiya'
by Noura Al-Ashi
Two years have passed since the last assault on Gaza, but the memories have not died. Yet life goes ...
by Doaa Mohaisen
How does one feel after surviving a war? This girl from Gaza feels she must apologize,
by Enas Fares Ghannam
When my nieces and nephews wanted to help other children during Ramadan, it began a family project.
by Lama Alhelou
Living through a war is an experience I don't wish on my worst enemies. It's one of the most excruciating ...
by Jehad Abu Jazar
When the electricity is off at home, what do you do? Take a 'walkabout'!
by Basman Derawi
I was born in Gaza and thus I love it, but I can't help but hate it as well. It is a graveyard for so ...
by Said Al-Yacoubi
It's bad enough when children are killed by war, but when bureaucracy is the culprit, it's worse, writes ...
by Rawan Abu Asad
When he left home that day, I had no idea we'd never see him again. Now, my father is a feeling inside ...
by Doaa Mohaisen
All over the world--including in Gaza--rap tells it like it is. This rapper uses his music to take on ...
by Pam Bailey
From catching turkeys to making dessert -- all in a day's work for this Gazan during Ramadan.
by Khaled Al-Ostath
Reading English can open doors--and this Gazan youth helps orphans achieve that dream too.
by Karama Fadel
On World Child Labor Day, we remember those who have to toil when they should be studying or playing.
by Doaa Mohaisen
What's the difference between the age of 19 and 20? To me, a lot.
by Malak Mattar
If you're a parent, you know what it feels like when you cannot protect your children. Now imagine your ...
by Israa Suliman
If you could write a letter to your future self, what would you say?
by Maisoon Bashir
Usually, I write about myself, about my feelings, dreams and goals. I write about Maisoon and I am the ...
by Hind Khoudary
The day my dad died was the darkest of my life. I lost my strength, I lost my life. But now I am working ...
by Besan Aljadili
Come to Gaza, Mrs. Clinton. Spend as much time here as you have talking to the leaders of Israel.
by Mohammed Alhammami
My hope is that when my children, or the children of my children, experience peace in their land, they ...