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Syrian women and girls helped by counseling and Zumba

Counseling—and Zumba classes—help three generations of Syrian women find hope

The war in Syria took a tremendous psychological toll on Samaher and her family. Here's a look at how an IRC women's center in Jordan helped Samaher, her daughter and mother find comfort and hope.

ArticleMarch 13, 2016
Hisham, in a refugee shelter in Jordan

A clinic called "Hope" helps a Syrian refugee boy cope with diabetes

The IRC’s ‘Hope’ Clinic in Jordan provides critical treatment for uprooted Syrians like Hisham, a 7-year-old refugee battling diabetes.

ArticleMarch 9, 2016
Bothina Matar with her car

How a Syrian mother became a mentor and voice for refugees

“When you start doing anything, at first it’s going to be frightening,” Bothina Matar reassures the refugee women she works with in Dallas. She encourages them to strive for a better future—their children’s future—without forgetting their past. “I am trying my best,” Bothina tells them, “and succeeding somehow.”

ArticleMarch 6, 2018
Syrian refugee woman holds a drawing

The poetry of hope: How one Syrian refugee overcame exile

Forced to marry and give up her education and dreams, a Syrian refugee turns frustration into poetry.

ArticleMarch 21, 2017

Syrian refugees learn how to keep stress from turning into violence

With temporary cash assistance and individual counseling from the IRC, Anwar and her husband were able to create a peaceful home again in Jordan.

ArticleOctober 27, 2016

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