As of 2018, only 55 percent of about 1.5 million school-age Syrian children in Turkey are going to school. School drop-out rates increase as children go into high school although […]
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Fellows Leonie Zikos and Ruth Lockwood
Helen Ramos Child Development October 8, 2019
Leonie Zikos and Ruth Lockwood, our new Blossom Hill Fellows, are bringing much hope and to the Syrian refugee children living in Cappadocia, Turkey. Their unique psychosocial program that uses […]
Blossom Hill turns 10!
Helen Ramos Child Development October 2, 2019
Blossom Hill turns 10! Over the last decade, our Fellows have worked tirelessly to reach tens of thousands of refugee children and youth from the Middle East who have been […]
Fellow Lexi Shereshewsky
Helen Ramos Child Development, Education October 1, 2019
Blossom Hill Fellow Lexi Shereshewsky opened the doors to Blossom Hill’s Montessori-inspired Early Childhood Center for the fall session. This is the first and only early childhood center serving the […]
Fellows Alexandra Clare and Marcello Bonatto
Helen Ramos Blossom Hill September 26, 2019
Recently, Blossom Hill Fellows Alexandra Clare and Marcello Bonatto launched their Web Development Bootcamp in Sanaa, Yemen. The boot camp has enrolled 16 aspiring young girls and boys, with an […]
What it’s like to be a Blossom Hill Fellow
Helen Ramos Blossom Hill September 24, 2019
Wonder what it’s like to be a Blossom Hill Fellow? If you are a social entrepreneur with an innovative idea that can transform the lives of refugee children from the […]
Fellowship Application
Helen Ramos Blossom Hill September 16, 2019
Blossom Hill is thrilled to announce that the application for our fifth Annual Blossom Hill Fellowship Program is now open on our website! Our Fellowship Program funds sustainable programs, products […]
Blossom Hill Fellows’ Ahmad Rostami and Furogh Mirdad
Helen Ramos Education, Job Training September 10, 2019
As children are gearing up for a new school year around the world, in conflict-affected places like Kabul, Afghanistan, Blossom Hill Fellows’ Ahmad Rostami and Furogh Mirdad’s vocational training school […]
Erika Gillette
Helen Ramos Education September 3, 2019
Blossom Hill Fellow Erika Gillette has just returned from another successful trip to Greece, where she has been managing the Science United Project (SUP). SUP delivers science education to displaced […]
George Batah
Helen Ramos Education August 27, 2019
Blossom Hill Fellow George Batah, who runs Syrian Youth Empowerment (SYE) has been proud to see the tremendous success of high school Syrian students who participated in his college preparation […]
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