A Syrian teenager gives lessons to refugee children in Lebanon

06 March 2015

Nejmeh is Syrian, she's 14 and has been a refugee in Lebanon for two years. She was a good student and decided to teach a class for refugee children who live as she does in Ketermaya. She teaches them what she had learned at school – science, math and English. When the tent in which she was teaching the young ones was destroyed by rain, she was not discouraged. She moved the class outside and diligently carried on with her lessons in the open air.

 

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