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Sign the petition at the end of the blog to do your part in helping kids all over the world get their education safely. That’s what A World At School stands for, and what world [...]

The answer to the migrant crisis isn’t closing borders, but opening them. Italian guest blogger Sophia Battisti expresses her thoughts on people’s behaviour after the Brussels attacks, and issues [...]

Young entrepreneurs in Egypt are part of a new wave of self-employment sweeping the nation, and Mostafa Shahat writes about them. Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper to create different [...]

Guest blogger Laura Jiménez Izquierdo looks at the art of Nuria Fermín in a current affairs post unlike any other. Winter has finally come, and we breathe cold air in the streets. But the cold [...]

Guest blogger Mostafa Shahat writes about the success story of Syrian Sami Al-Ahmad. The Syrian civil war started in 2011, the same year the Arab spring started. But not all the revolutions were [...]

The beautiful story and photography of Guest Blogger Valentina Locatelli, who learned how to promote tolerance during her work with children in Turkey. Recent international events seem to be [...]

As humanity washes ashore, we must protect our own, says guest blogger Innocent Tochukwu Okoro in his world affairs update. As the Arab Spring flowed into Syria in March 2011 and sought to bring [...]

September 21st is World Peace Day. Visit moments of peace from the past to the present with these World Peace Day photos.   1. Soldiers celebrating a truce between Israel and Gaza. [...]

‘We want three things. We want to be free. We want to be able to live a normal life. We want peace. Is that too much to ask?’ asks the manifesto of Gaza Youth Breaks Out (GYBO). A [...]

The number of Syrian refugee children now exceeds one million.  A new report by the UNHCR documents the future prospects of a generation of Syrian youth who have been forced to flee a nation in [...]