A Syrian mother and her baby in the Domiz refugee camp, northern Iraq.

Women in the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan line up to receive blankets. While the international community allocates the bulk of the limited resources so far pledged to the Syrian refugee crisis to refugee camps, they remain overcrowded and unprepared for the hardships of winter. 

Syrian refugee women knit at the IRC Women's Center in Arsaal, Lebanon. This is just one of the many activities at the center which brings Syrian women and girls together.

Knitting is one of many activities at the IRC’s women’s centers in Lebanon. At the centers women can share their experiences and work though emotional trauma together.