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Childlike Heart by Yousra, Morocco

Author: By Yousra, Morocco
Published: September 4, 2018
Categories: in Education, English, Human Rights, Identity, Morocco
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Tags: childhood, childhood memories, childhoodmemory, Inspiration, learning, life, opinion, truth

When we are born, we enter the world as a tabula rasa: nothing is written on us. We have only a future, no past. That is the meaning of innocence. We lose our childlike innocence as time passes, as we grow up and experience the world. I, as a child, was purely innocent; I always […]

Declare your Love by Naji Al Khaldi, Yemen

Author: By Naji Al Khaldi, Yemen
Published: February 5, 2018
Categories: in Conflict & Peacebuilding, English, Friendship, Human Rights, Yemen
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Tags: arabspring, childhood, childhoodmemory, friendship. yemen, memory, regret, Sanaa, youth

I remember the summer of 2001, ‎‏Me and my younger brothers and sisters were very happy to move to the new house in Sanaa city, but we were also sad to see our father who would never go back to the country where he worked and where he was from. Hours before my father departure […]

A Childhood Lesson, a Lesson for Life by Rania Bennaceur, Tunisia

Published: December 7, 2017
Categories: in Education, English, Tolerance
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Tags: bullies, bully, change, childhoodmemory, children, lesson, lifelesson, orphans, schools, tolerance, tunisia

I was only 6 years old when this happened, and it was the meanest thing I have ever done to a person. I carry its impact with me everyday, and sometimes I wonder if the other person still remembers my face and the hurting I caused. Sometimes, I wish she forgets all about me because […]

Wooden Blocks by Shany, Israel

Author: by Shany, Israel
Published: October 12, 2017
Categories: in English, Fall Semester 2016, Human Rights, Tolerance
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Tags: #thinkactyala, childhoodmemory, children, discovertheregion, enemytofriend, Friendship, goodandbad, Humanity, Ihaveadream, israel, reconciliation, rightandwrong, tolerance

“Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation. They will be the leaders of our country, the creators of our national wealth, those who care for and protect our people.” ~Nelson Mandela~ Let me take you back to one of my earliest memories as a […]

When Kids Play with Fire by IBTISSAM CAHBOUNI

Published: July 5, 2017
Categories: in English, Latest Articles
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Tags: childhood, childhoodmemory, family, fire, home, memory, morocco

MOROCCO — On one Sunday morning, my father left very early to play his sport. My mother left the house too because she was enrolled in a training program. On her way, she used to take my little brother, who was then 9 years old, to a Sunday school. I woke up to my sister’s loud voice asking me what I was cooking and forgot in the oven. I was very shocked because I thought my sister was the one cooking in the kitchen and burnt what she was cooking. The smell was very bad…

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Childlike Heart by Yousra, Morocco

Declare your Love by Naji Al Khaldi, Yemen

A Childhood Lesson, a Lesson for Life by Rania Bennaceur, Tunisia

Wooden Blocks by Shany, Israel

When Kids Play with Fire by IBTISSAM CAHBOUNI

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