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Tag: children
The dearth of personal hygiene products in Gaza
Diapers, soap, and sanitary pads are scarce and exorbitantly priced, robbing Gazans of the basic right to cleanliness.
Alaa Arafat
Gaza Strip
January 16, 2025
Blow on the fire
Fire. Feed. Eat. Live. / The warmth he seeks / claws at his childhood with / diseases, scars, and burns.
Farah Samer Zaina
Gaza Strip
January 9, 2025
After being beheaded
After the new year was beheaded last year / she decides to come back for this New Year’s Eve.
Basman Derawi
Gaza Strip
Diaspora
December 31, 2024
Dreaming of a future beyond war
My young cousins imagine a “City of Dreams” where there are no bombs, only fun and even boredom.
Diaa Ibrahim
Gaza Strip
December 20, 2024
To be a widow in Gaza during a genocide
More than 3,000 women in Gaza have been widowed since October 2023 and face enormous challenges.
Asem Al Jerjawi
December 7, 2024
‘Mum, my back hurts’: words that changed everything
My very sick child waits and waits for Israel to permit her to leave Gaza for the medical care she desperately needs.
Farida Algoul
December 5, 2024
He lost his leg but not his dreams
My nephew Hamood looks beyond his amputation and other unrepaired injuries, and toward the day when he can play soccer again.
Yusuf El-Mobayed
Gaza Strip
December 3, 2024
Starvation and resilience
Famine is a cruel strategy Israel has imposed on the Gaza Strip and one that aid organizations work to counteract.
Dima Shamaly
Gaza Strip
November 27, 2024
Shattered lives: the silent cries of Gaza’s children
Three children, three stories of childhood robbed.
Reem Sleem
Gaza Strip
Diaspora
November 25, 2024
The real monsters in Gaza
Our children don’t imagine monsters once a year on Halloween — they face them in real life, every day.
Anonymous
November 21, 2024
Wedad, the young warrior
A young girl fights against the challenges of war to help her widowed mother and care for three younger siblings.
Sojoud Bakroon
Gaza Strip
November 17, 2024
Where were you, Mama?
They burned me, Mama / My heart was crying / Because my eyes melted / From the fire.
Nadera Raied Mushtha
Gaza Strip
November 12, 2024