We, children of Gaza - Softcover

Franck, Julie; Daoud, Khloud; Alazbat, Ahmed

Softcover

ISBN 10: 2970188015 ISBN 13: 9782970188018

Verlag: Alama, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

This book tells the story of Amal and Imad, two children living in Gaza. Through their eyes, we discover their daily lives: their family, their friends, their games, but also the great difficulties they face, such as the bombings, the lack of food and the destruction all around them.Amal and Imad also share memories of their past, the stories of their grandparents, and what words like "justice" and "hope" mean to them.Even in the hardest of times, they find reasons to hope and dream of a better world.This book helps us to better understand what the children of Gaza are going through, while showing their courage and incredible resilience.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Julie Franck holds a PhD in psychology and is a lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the University of Geneva in Switzerland. She teaches and conducts research on cognitive processes related to language in children and adults at the Laboratory of Experimental Psycholinguistics and Speech Therapy. Since 2017, she has been developing various research, teaching and civic engagement programmes at the University in relation to Geneva's migrant population. She visited Gaza in 2018, and is the co-founder of the Geneva-based associations Yaffa and Alama.

Khloud Daoud holds a bachelor's degree in English language and literature with a specialisation in teaching methods from the Al-Quds Open University in Gaza. Before 7 October 2023, she taught English at the Riyadh Centre and in various schools, on a daily basis. After fleeing her home in Gaza City and taking shelter in various places, she returned to live in the bombed-out house where her grandfather died. This project represents her determination to give a voice to young Palestinians, and to highlight their resilience and hope for a better future.

Ahmed Alazbat is a social worker and graduate of the University College of Applied Sciences in Gaza. He left Gaza in 2016, and currently lives and works in Switzerland. He has several years of experience of social work in Gaza within national and international organisations. During the 2008, 2011 and 2014 wars, his work involved training specialists in psychosocial work in war situations and providing psychological consultations to families affected by the war. In 2013, he founded the Sama Jafra centre, where art and culture are at the heart of psychosocial work. He is also the co-founder of the Yaffa association.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alama
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 2970188015
• ISBN 13: 9782970188018
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 88
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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