community/life
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"War Paralyzed Me and Took My Family"... A Palestinian Woman's Struggle for Treatment and Her Child
Naila Merish, 23, suffers from paraplegia after an Israeli attack killed her mother and siblings. She now awaits treatment abroad to care for her five-year-old daughter.
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A Yemeni Woman Protects Yemeni Heritage from Extinction Through Her Project
Hana Al-Sharjabi,a displaced Yemeni woman,preserves traditional clothing through her project.starting with a needle and thread,she revives heritage with modern touches while protecting it from extinction.
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From School Desks ot Forced Marriage…A Woman’s Story Under Taliban Rule
Five years after Taliban rule,millions of Afghan women and girls are excluded from education and work.Shamsia Safi’s story embodies a generation lost to forced marriage.
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First Iraqi Woman Chef Turns Her Experience with Illness into a Healthy Food Project
From a personal experience with illness,Chef Wisam Farhan embarked on the world of therapeutic nutrition,establishing a project that offers healthy foods free from gluten and refined sugar,and promoting a culture of healthy eating.
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Home Medical Services Provided in Gaza to Alleviate the Burden on Patients
Amid the collapse of the health system in Gaza, medical teams continue to provide care at distributed points and in patients' homes, offering treatment to the elderly, the wounded, and those with chronic illnesses despite difficult conditions.
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Artificial Intelligence... Does It Strengthen Women's Position in the Labor Market or Threaten Their Jobs?
Artificial Intelligence doesn’t appear to be merely a technological revolution reshaping the way we work,produce; it has become a profound transformation imposing troubling questions about the future of jobs,the stability of workers, particularly women.
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Afghanistan…A Stolen Childhood on the Roadside Pavements
In the streets of Afghanistan,children work to provide bread for their families_from shoeshining and street vending collecting waste.Children whose childhood has been tied to street labor by poverty, insecurity,and the absence of employment opportunities.
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Education for Those Who Pay... How Did Privatization Topple Educational Justice in Iran?
Non-governmental school expansion, falling public school quality and safety, and a shrinking education budget have challenged Iran's free education principle as never before.
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Between Rubble and Memories…Two Stories That Sum Up the Pain Of Weatern Zawtar
In Western Zawtar,the rubble does not only teel a story of destruction_it documents the details of lives torn away by from homes and fields.Amid Scattered memories,women cling to their land,hoping to return and rebuild what was destroyed.
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From Marital Violence to Domestic Violence... Women's Suffering After Divorce
Testimonies from divorced women in Kermanshah reveal that divorce does not always end violence but may begin new challenges: expulsion, loss of support, poverty, and psychological and physical violence.
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"The Body"... A Woman's Last Asset in the Reproduction Market
With the proliferation of advertisements for egg selling and surrogacy in Iran, women reveal that their resort to these practices was driven by economic distress, not free choice. This takes place in a market lacking clear legal regulation.
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Women Of Sweida: We See Our Land Burning and Cannot Save it
As fires consume Sweida’s western lands,displaced residents recall lost homes and livelihoods,helpless to reach or extinguish the flames.
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A Small Cart Turned into a Source of Livelihood and a Project to Support Women in Sulaymaniyah
On Salem Street in Sulaymaniyah, Jeyman Raouf serves traditional dishes from a small cart that has become a lifeline for her family — a testament to how one woman turned her home cooking skills into a thriving business.
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Between Firewood and Books... A Palestinian Woman Creates Hope for Her Family from the Rubble
A Palestinian mother struggles to support her family by collecting and selling firewood, while rescuing books from among the rubble to give them new life amid destruction.
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Yazidi Women After the Genocide... Open Wounds and an Unfinished Path to Justice
More than a decade after the genocide, Yazidi women continue facing effects of captivity and violence amid challenges hindering recovery and justice, with Hanaa Abbas, head of "Popular Rescue," affirming the path toward redress remains long.
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Sudanese Women With Disabilities Reject Confinement and Social Isolation
Tahani Hussein, an official with the "Network of Women with Disabilities," reviews compounded challenges facing this group—from lack of statistics to social stigma—affirming the need for inclusion and empowerment, turning suffering into a force for change
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Anti-Corruption Efforts... Iraqi Women Bear Growing Burdens
Anti-corruption efforts in Iraq stand out in improving citizens' living conditions, particularly for Iraqi women, who have been among the groups most affected by declining services and rising costs, bearing growing economic and social burdens.
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Power Outages: A Worsening Crisis That Goes Far Beyond the Lights Going Out
Repeated, unscheduled power outages in Iran and East Kurdistan have caused widespread problems, and despite officials' assurances of improvement, damage across sectors keeps growing, especially after recent attacks on electricity infrastructure.
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Is Iraq a Safe Country for Women?... Testimonies Reveal a Complex Reality
The issue of women's safety in Iraq continues to face numerous challenges, amid a gap between growing rights awareness and the persistence of domestic violence and harassment, with urgent calls to strengthen legal and social protection.
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Forgotten Women Workers Between Climate Change and Government Neglect
Tunisia's forgotten women workers suffer in silence; their tragedies spark brief solidarity before fading into acceptance as "fate."