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Syrian conflict creates a global crisis
February 08, 2016
DAMASCUS, Syria – “I am staying,” said a Baptist pastor in Syria. “They tell me to travel, to leave, to immigrate, but I tell them I am staying.”
He is one of ...
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Syrian Refugees - From Crisis To Disaster
February 08, 2016
On average 6,000 Syrians cross the border into neighboring countries of Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, and Iraq every day. As the number increases the need for support becomes greater with every passing ...
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No direction home for Syrian street children
February 08, 2016
Half of the roughly 4 million refugees from the ongoing Syrian crisis are children. After fleeing the horrors of war, the children face many new challenges as they struggle to get by. Resorting to ...
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Syrian children at risk of exploitation
February 08, 2016
After walking along the Mediterranean Sea for about an hour, we decided to sit down on a bench in the shade. We sat and watched the people pass, everyone excited for the perfectly warm day. ...
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Syrian children growing up with the sounds of war
February 08, 2016
With dirt on her face, the small girl shyly approached the crowd holding a pack of lighters for sale. Barely reaching the height of an adult’s waist, she glanced upward at passersby asking ...
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Living Like Death
February 08, 2016
Looking down at the dying bird carried in by her children, Ghufran* said, “We’ve become like this bird here, and the bird is better than us.”
The despair in the ...
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