Over the past month, UNRWA has turned the refugee camps in the northern West Bank into summer camps for young women. “Sabaya for Change” (young women for change) brought together dozens of women between the ages of 18 and 25 over five days for an event that was both a social gathering and a skills training. “Most summer camps target children, but they rarely target young women like us”, said Kholoud Al-Hindi, 24. She participated when Sabaya for Change arrived at Camp No. 1 near Nablus. “I … [Read more...]
Summer camp motivates young refugee women in the West Bank
July 11, 2012 by Team Celebration
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