Run! Or You Will Die! - Part 2 of 3 A Boat of Refugees Attempting to Cross the Aegean Sea During the Winter ________________________________________ Mohammed Mohammed turns to look Issa directly … Read more about Run! Or You Will Die! – Part 2 of 3
Run! Or You Will Die! – Part 1 of 3
Run! Or You Will Die! - Part 1 of 3 Millions of Syrians have been displaced since the beginning of the Syrian Civil War in July of 2011. One family from Aleppo, Syria’s largest … Read more about Run! Or You Will Die! – Part 1 of 3
What They Don’t Tell You About the Syrian Refugee Crisis
“On March 20th, the EU made a deal with Turkey, for every Syrian sent back to Turkey from Greece, Turkey would send another Syrian in their camps to Europe. They can voluntarily accept up … Read more about What They Don’t Tell You About the Syrian Refugee Crisis
David, A Boy Who Risked His Life to Have a Chance at Life
David woke up to his father screaming one morning. His goal for the day was to make it to school and back home to his room without his father beating him. He makes it to school, … Read more about David, A Boy Who Risked His Life to Have a Chance at Life
The Turkish Coast Guard Ran Over a Boat of Refugees
I’m sitting at the table with Mary on my left, John across from me, Melissa to my right, Julia across from her, and Reid at the end. I take another bite of my chicken and bacon Gyro in … Read more about The Turkish Coast Guard Ran Over a Boat of Refugees
Describing the Indescribable
This is an excerpt from my journal the morning of our first travel day starting in Bogota, Colombia on April 2nd. I had not seen Greece. I had met no refugees. I had no idea what my … Read more about Describing the Indescribable
A Day in the Life of Aide
I wake up at 6:00am again today, but this time I won’t have time to work out because today is my day with Aide! She cooks amazing meals for us every day and today, I am her helper. … Read more about A Day in the Life of Aide
“You Will Always Be My Horsey” – The Boy That Stole My Heart
He is seven. About four foot two. Brown eyes. Brown hair. Brown skin. He melts my heart when I think about him. I can feel his little arms now. Legs … Read more about “You Will Always Be My Horsey” – The Boy That Stole My Heart
A Day on the Farm in San Pedro, Colombia
A Day on the Farm in San Pedro, Colombia: March, 2016 It’s 6:00am, time to get up. When I think about rolling back over, the energy I had the day before comes to my mind. I remember … Read more about A Day on the Farm in San Pedro, Colombia
