My name is Safa Al Masri, I have one son and three daughters. I came to Turkey in December of 2015. Because of the Syrian conflict, and due to the dangerous living situation, we had to leave Damascus. We were scared for our children’s lives. So, my husband and I...

“Once upon a time” is what we use to start a fairytale, how we create worlds of magic, heroes, and imaginary creatures. In the real world, however, there’s more “once upon a now” and a lot less magic going on. In March of 2020, right before we all went under...

Mohamad is a member of Karam House’s journalism club, Drama club, and podcast club. One of his many goals is to be an architect and help rebuild Syria. You can enjoy one of his podcast clips, titled "Refugee,” below.