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A hot humid wind blows across the desertified terrain, scattering plastic trash into the surrounding cacti and spiny bushes. This terrain in the La Guajira peninsula of northeast Colombia is harsh, untamed, and inhospitable. Coal… Read more
Nader, a Syrian teenage refugee, chases a soccer ball up and down a field in northern Lebanon. A year ago, playing soccer (otherwise known as European football) would have been impossible for him. Nader is… Read more
The zhuring tik-a-tik-a-tik of Haifa’s sewing machine drowns out the cacophony of conversation inside Haifa’s shop. Women from all over the camp, from nearby camps too, come to this sewing shop to get dresses made… Read more
Esmeralda* pushes her shopping cart down an aisle in a grocery store as her toddler son sits beside a bag of diapers half his size, enjoying the ride. There are two cartons of milk, a… Read more
Starting from sctatch is very difficult. But I know that better things are coming. Claudia, an asylum seeker waiting in a shelter at the US- Mexico border Eight months of waiting in limbo. Eight months… Read more
