Marwa Najib

A daughter and mother fighting for survival

Eight-year-old Sahar constantly worries about the future of her mother and her two younger brothers. She fears the upcoming winter, and worries that her mother might not be able to buy coal, leaving their small room cold. Sahar worries about...

By: Khadija Haidary

A daughter and mother fighting for survival

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