Syria

The Wedding Dress of Azraq Refugee Camp

By Mahmoud Shabeeb and Kate Adelung • April 11, 2019

How one woman's wedding dress has made a difference in the lives of many Syrian refugee women.

Mothers in Syria Face Impossible Choices

By Fatima Azzeh • March 13, 2019

“I hope that my children can go back to school and live the life they deserve.”

Building a Business in the Midst of Syria’s War

By CARE Staff • March 13, 2019

Salma, a single mother of six, has built a farming business despite living amid one of the world’s most dire humanitarian crises.

These Syrian Children are Hearing for the First Time

By CARE Staff • January 17, 2019

We're supporting our partners Syria Relief to fit children from Aleppo and Idlib with hearing aids — a simple yet life-changing device.

How This Teenager Went From Fleeing Syria to Vying for the Olympics

By Kate Adelung and CARE Staff • January 15, 2019

When Wael came to the Azraq refugee camp in Jordan, he never thought that six years later he could be contending for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. A journey that began in a CARE-sponsored taekwondo class changed his life and is continuing to transform the lives of children in one of the most dangerous areas on earth.

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Meet the 17-Year-Old Making Sure Refugee Girls in Lebanon Have Access to Education

By CARE Staff • October 9, 2018

Determined not to fall behind on her studies, Bushra confronted challenges with Lebanon’s public school system.

After Fleeing Syria, Marwa Dreams of Becoming a Lawyer or Engineer

By Mahmoud Shabeeb • October 9, 2018

When the war began in 2011, Marwa and millions of other Syrians were caught in the middle.

Meet One of the Leaders Behind CARE’s Syria Response

By Debbie Michaud • August 16, 2018

Eight years of intense fighting in Syria have shattered millions of lives.

One Syrian Family’s Winding Journey in Search of Safety

By Joelle Bassoul • May 17, 2018

One family’s winding journey in search of safety from the conflict in Syria.

The Bread Maker of Eastern Ghouta

By Rukia Alshamy • April 5, 2018

“When life becomes almost too much to bear, and no one but God is left to provide for you, you become an inventor to support your family."

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