Author Archives: gypsy
Japanese kimono & Palestinian tatreez
What do they have in common? Art, textile, women, and support for Palestinians in Gaza. Something worth sharing about they many ways there are to support causes you believe in.…
Gazan Artist Started At Age 13
There is a place, here on earth, about 360 square kilometres, where over 2 million people wake up every morning to look at devastation and a segregation wall. In this…
Farah Is Arabic for Joy
When you were a kid, didn't you want every day to be your birthday? How about we give you the opportunity to kind of make that wish come to true…
“I do it for my soul”
Abdul, an 11-year-old Palestinian boy rapping for peace. War and conflict have this habit of making kids mature way beyond their age. They see so much pain, and it's at…
Making a Difference at 11 Years Old
Young heroes making a dent in their (difficult and traumatic) world. They are the future. Children. All of our children. The ones who live next door, and the ones who…
When Nothing Stops You
Looking for inspiration today? We're just loving these kids and their Sensei. They won medals, too. We'll leave you to watch this video. Share your thoughts. #!s/eng_gb/Gaza/870827
And We Love Life
International Women’s Day, 2020: Made in Gaza- A hobby turns into a lifeline And we love life if we find a way to it. We dance between martyrs, and between…
Strengthening Human Connection
We always knew that we are all connected. Maybe it took some time (and a virus, and refugees escaping difficult circumstances), before it really sank in. What better way to…
Many smalls can make a really BIG big
It seems the older we get, the faster time passes. As we wonder where the days have gone, we also wonder what have we contributed to this world. We ask…
A Gift From Lynda to Iyas
You know, life is incredibly short. No matter how long you are lucky to live. And sometimes people live a long life, in harsh circumstances. A long life that is…