Search

Author, Maryam Alkhawaja, wrote an article according to a real story that could help to share the importance of focusing on SDGs. Author: Maryam Alkhawaja Wars, occupation and children emotions In this world we are going through a lot of things that could affect our life and change it in a day or a...

Research Question: How do parent-child relationships during the Yemeni Civil War impact the attachment styles of children with long-lasting consequences? Summary: The Yemeni Civil War has proven detrimental to the health of millions of children, as many have suffered from malnutrition, violence, and...

Today, in 2020, COVID-19 has thrown the world into an unprecedented global health crisis, forcing most countries into periods of lockdown and economic turmoil. However, the crisis in Yemen is much different from the rest of the world. UNICEF describes the conflict in Yemen as 'A living hell for...

Roughly 15,000 new cases of cancer are diagnosed annually among American children. Eighty percent of these children ultimately are cured, which is a remarkable medical success story. But in sub-Saharan Africa, where about 100,000 new cases of pediatric cancer occur annually and 90 percent of those...

In the early 2000s, youth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region became a focus of intense research and policy discussion. At the time, the region had the highest youth population shares in the world, as well as the highest rates of youth unemployment.[1, 2] These two factors generated a...

In this article, Sherine Andreine Powerful, Doctor of Public Health Candidate at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, interviews Dr. Jewel Gausman about the impact of conflict on community norms and adolescents' sexual and reproductive health needs and challenges in both Syria and Jordan...

UNICEF's Rob Sixsmith reports on life skills training for Iraqi refugees in the Syrian Arab Republic. ...

In this video, various Syrian child refugees share their experiences as refugees forced to flee their homes and home country. The video also shows their daily life and the conditions they encounter in refugee camps. ...