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When I was 15 years old, the protests in Syria began – a game changer for most p…

When I was 15 years old, the protests in Syria began – a game changer for most p…

by | Nov 29, 2018 | Uncategorized

When I was 15 years old, the protests in Syria began – a game changer for most people. I lived in a pro-government area, but my views towards the Syrian government changed a lot. Like many high school students, I was thinking of running away and joining the fight...
My name is George, but everybody calls me Ginger George! I was born in Syria and…

My name is George, but everybody calls me Ginger George! I was born in Syria and…

by | Nov 24, 2018 | Uncategorized

My name is George, but everybody calls me Ginger George! I was born in Syria and my background is Armenian, but in both communities ginger hair is extremely rare. Even in my entire family, there is no one who has ginger hair and sometimes I ask my mum, ‘Are you sure...
The war came to Damascus when I was 14 years old. At first, it didn’t really aff…

The war came to Damascus when I was 14 years old. At first, it didn’t really aff…

by nhoa | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized

The war came to Damascus when I was 14 years old. At first, it didn’t really affect our lives too much, but after a couple of years, it became very dangerous and scary. A lot of students lost their hands or feet in bomb attacks on our school, and some of them died....
I have a lot of precious memories from Syria, especially from my first year at u…

I have a lot of precious memories from Syria, especially from my first year at u…

by | Jul 14, 2018 | Uncategorized

I have a lot of precious memories from Syria, especially from my first year at university, which was wonderful and eye opening. I was following my passion in Environmental Science in Damascus, and my life was going well. But that year, the war broke out. At first, my...
Every summer holiday, we would leave Damascus to go to visit my grandparents in …

Every summer holiday, we would leave Damascus to go to visit my grandparents in …

by | Jun 20, 2018 | Uncategorized

Every summer holiday, we would leave Damascus to go to visit my grandparents in Aleppo. When we went to visit them in 2012, the war had started but it was still far away from us, so we didn’t worry about it. But after two weeks, just as we were about to book the...
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