A journey of a refugee Doaa Zamel, told in an incredible story of survival and chaos in Syria, is an eye-opening saga so powerful and frightening and unforgettable. The book opens describing Doaa’s ...

Melissa Fleming is the Head of Communications and Chief Spokesperson for the United High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and one of the world's experts on refugees. In A Hope More Powerful Than The ...

Her fiancée died trying to cross the Mediterranean. Doaa herself was rescued, and she was holding two babys in her arm when help arrived. Melissa Fleming of the UNHCR wrote a book about it. Anyone who ...

Doctor Doaa Abu-Elyounes is a Program Specialist for Ethics of Artificial Intelligence at UNESCO, and she is leading the implementation of the UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI among different ...

Every day, I listen to stories of people fleeing for their lives, across dangerous borders and unfriendly seas to reach safety. The story of a young woman, Doaa, is so troubling it still keeps me ...

Doaa Al Zamel struggled to keep the baby in her hands above the surging waters of the Mediterranean Sea. A few feet away, the man she loved was dying before her eyes. “Bassem!” the 19-year-old Syrian ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

“I feel like we are being taken to our deaths,” Doaa told Bassem. At 11 p.m., they came to a halt about half a kilometer from a barren, sandy beach. “Get out and run to the shore!” the smugglers ...

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