Waad Al Kateab is an award winning filmmaker. In her documentary 'For Sama', she explains to her daughter why she and her husband Hamza decided to stay in Eastern Aleppo even after the siege. Now Al Kateab is using the film's momentum to raise awareness of the current situation in Syria.
The United Nations has reported that the number of Syrian civilians forced to flee violence in the northwest has risen to nearly one million since December 2019. The majority of them are women and children.
A new "wave" of Syrian refugees reportedly returned home from Lebanon last week. Meanwhile, people continue to be displaced in northwestern Syria, where fighting continues.
Mohamad Kayali came to Germany in 2015 after fleeing his home city of Aleppo. It has taken a long time, but he has managed to create a new home for himself and his family.
The Rome children's hospital Bambino Gesu and the John Paul II Foundation have launched a project to help Syrian children suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) through play spaces and workshops focusing on emotions.