Refugee lives
In a workshop that took place in Veria’s refugee centre, we read the book “We all see the same cat” at a group of refugee children. The main theme of the book was to teach children that you must always be yourself, regardless of how others see you. In the end, we asked them to draw how they see the world themselves.
“The world is a big alien who sees the earth from another planet”
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In a workshop that took place in Veria’s refugee centre, we read the book “We all see the same cat” at a group of refugee children. The main theme of the book was to teach children that you must always be yourself, regardless of how others see you. In the end, we asked them to draw how they see the world themselves.
“The world is like a small cat walking happily in nature, a sunny day”
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In a workshop that took place in Veria’s refugee centre, we read the book “We all see the same cat” at a group of refugee children. The main theme of the book was to teach children that you must always be yourself, regardless of how others see you. In the end, we asked them to draw how they see the world themselves.
“The world is a big bubble flying over the sea”
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Moner is 10 months old, and was born in Denmark by Syrian parents. His parents fled from Hama, Syria and came to Denmark in 2016.
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, hama, child,
Maysa, 37 years old from Hama in Syria
I came to Denmark 15 November 2015.
Before the war, I had a beautiful life. I am a certified lawyer. I use to go all over the place, to visit, to parties and to live life.
In Syria, I worked as a manager for the employees. Continue reading “It was extremely difficult for me as a woman to be alone in Saudi Arabia”
Mohannad Ayoubi is 28 years old, a palestinian, but born in Damascus and I have lived there all of my life.
I came to Denmark on the 16th of February 2015. I used to work in IT-support in the Danish environmental protection agency in Aarhus. Before that I worked with IT development in Novicell. I stopped working there because I got accepted at the University in Aarhus, to study civil engineering, which I also studies in Damascus. Continue reading “The problem in Syria is that the information is restricted”
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, palestine, syria, refugee, education,
Male, from Syria, now living in Denmark.
I’m originally from Syria, and when the revolution broke out against the tyrant Assad, I was a student in the university. Continue reading “I didn’t want to contribute to the killing of innocent people”
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, education, refugee, military,
Male, 29 years old, from Lattekia Syrien, now living in Sweden Malmö.
I’m from Lattekia in Syria and my whole family are there.
I don’t know how where I will start my story, but I shall tell what happened exactly and what made me flee from my country. I was living in Syria in Lattekia, and I was working and it was a normal life, together with my family. It was right after I finished my obligatory military service, and at this time it was my plan to get married and to work and live a normal life. Then the events began in Syria. Continue reading “I didn’t think there was another country that I could manage to live in”
Mohammad Daoud, 36 years old, from Syria.
I live here in Malmö with my family. We came here to Sweden, to Malmö in 2014, but not directly from Syria. We came from United Arab Emirates. I lived there for 10 years before coming here to Sweden. Continue reading “I have to think ahead, not only about the current situation”
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, sweden, refugee, education, teacher,
Obada Nema is 26 years old. He is from Damascus, Syria.
My life before the war: I was studying and working. I was studying journalism in Damascus University. I worked in many cafeterias, and as a clerk. I was summoned to join the military, but I refused. I escaped from Syria to Egypt, where I stayed for one year. Continue reading “I wish to continue my studies as an auto mechanic”
Dublin Core: Language: en Subject: a million stories, denmark, syria, damascus, journalism, refugee, auto mechanic,