This Syrian refugee washes her family’s clothes in cold water from the tank in front of her tent in Domiz camp, northern Iraq. Barbed wire fences in the camp are festooned with clothing drying in the dim winter sun. 

A young refugee at the Domiz camp, northern Iraq.

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. 

Jihan Bakar, 43, with her children, from left: Zakaria, (8), Adar (3) and Zekra (7). Her husband was killed by a bomb in Syria.

Syrian Kurd refugees at the Domiz camp near the city of Duhok, northern Iraq.

A girl whose family fled horrific violence in Syria.