by HQ Team Communication officer | May 28, 2019 | Education, Volunteer Blogs
Originally published on WorldWide Tribe 17 May 2019 Every morning of the working week I am greeted by sixteen exuberant five year olds, which is the best way to start the day. This is my Kindergarten class, the youngest children in SB Overseas’ Bukra Ahla center. They...
by HQ Team Communication officer | May 28, 2019 | Belgium, Education, Volunteer Blogs
I am of Syrian origin, and I have been able to see the hardships my people have experienced leaving their daily lives and arriving in an unknown place. I was emotionally moved when I saw images of all the children and parents in the camps, others walking thousands of...
by HQ Team Communication officer | May 28, 2019 | Education, Volunteer Blogs
I started volunteering with SB OverSeas in March, at the centre within the Ouzai refugee camp located in Saida. Even before receiving an answer for my application, I knew that I was getting myself into a tough challenge. Today, I have been teaching for almost three...
by HQ Team Communication officer | May 16, 2019 | Belgium, Education, Volunteer Blogs
In the rush of everyday life, we often forget to celebrate the little (or big) things that people do. Crises, refugees, terrorism are always the three words kept in mind when we look at the actual situation of the world. This one side of the story is always emphasized...
by HQ Team Communication officer | Apr 30, 2019 | Education, Lebanon, Volunteer Blogs
Having studied human rights as part of my master’s course, I found it frustrating when my classes covered cases of human rights violations and issues with migration but I found I had no real experience in any of these areas. Partially to ease the frustration and...
by HQ Team Communication officer | Apr 10, 2019 | Emergency Aid, Lebanon, Volunteer Blogs
Under the shadow of thick, black clouds sweeping in from the mountains one February evening in Beirut I climbed into the back of a taxi in Gemmayze; the historic, bohemian quarter of the city, populated by hipsters and artists, and mentally braced myself for where I...
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