Abdul Aziz is a Syrian refugee living in Gaziantep with his wife and three children, all of whom have disabilities. His oldest son, Abdullah, 6, (pictured with one of his […]
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Earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria
Helen Ramos Miscellaneous April 20, 2023
Dear Blossom Hill Family, The devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023, with magnitudes of 7.8 and 7.5, claimed over 57,200 lives and left over 1.5 […]
Khadija, 14, is a student at Blossom Hill Fellow Maryam Montague’s Project Soar program for girls in Syria. She fled her home to resettle in the northwest region due to […]
For youth in Syria, the ongoing violent conflict has made the thought of attending higher education a difficult if not a distant dream. That is why Blossom Hill Fellow George […]
BH Fellow’s Fearless Girls
Helen Ramos Child Development April 6, 2023
Hala, 14, is an Iraqi refugee living in Jordan. She signed up for Blossom Hill Fellow’s Fearless Girls program – an initiative to empower girls through rock climbing and discussions […]
Mother’s Day in March
Helen Ramos Education April 4, 2023
Did you know that most of the world celebrates Mother’s Day in MARCH alongside the first day of Spring? Students at the Blossom Hill Montessori program in Azraq, Jordan celebrated […]
Hands-on Science
Helen Ramos Education March 28, 2023
Hands-on science is a surefire way to connect with every child. Blossom Hill Fellows Erika Gillette and Katerina Tsikalak are doing just that! Through their interactive science kits and training […]
Schisto Refugee Camp
Helen Ramos Child Development March 21, 2023
Schisto refugee camp, located in Athens, is a temporary home to refugees from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. Blossom Hill Fellow Dimitra Raftopoulou has launched a music program for children at […]
Islam Al-Ra’i’s story
Helen Ramos Child Development March 16, 2023
Islam Al-Ra’i’s story is an inspiring testament to the transformative power of resilience and support systems. At just 16 years, Islam, a resident of Al-arroub Camp, endured a traumatic 3-month […]
Mellissa Diamond
Helen Ramos Child Development March 14, 2023
With Blossom-Hill’s support, our Fellow Mellissa Diamond has been responding to the needs of earthquake-displaced families of children with disabilities in Turkey through the provision of funds for temporary housing, […]
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