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When Hamza’s father passed away, the difficult circumstances his family went through left his mother with no option but to place him in an orphan care center. Hamza was a bright boy who showed great potential, despite his unfortunate situation. However, he never thought that his dream of …
Despite my tough past, I am an outgoing girl with the passion and the desire to make a difference in the world, and I believe that I have developed an inner strength that only comes from having to …
I am Maher, a young man of 20 years filled with hopes and dreams. Since the age of 2 I was raised at an orphan care center in Madaba where my mother left me after my father’s death. She remarried and I was told she moved to …
My name is Mais, allow me to gladly and confidently share with you my story. My story begins after I lost my father in a car accident.The days passed, some good and some bad, but through both…
My name is Ahlam, I am 23 years old. I would like to share with you my story loudly, proudly, confidently, smiling and full of hope! My story is a combination of tough situations, traditions and social limitations…
My name is Mohammad, and I am 21 years old. My age might give the impression that I am young, but the circumstances that I’ve been through have aged me far past my 21 years. I now feel that it is time for me to share…
As a child, my dreams were never like those of children my age; never of toys, new clothes or even a hug. I was always too young for my dreams. My dream was that one day I would be able to take responsibility for…
I may not be certain that my story is worth the read, but I know that somewhere between the lines lies motivation; motivation for every orphan who feels lonely and is seeking happiness. There are many who …
Contrary to popular belief, the journey of an orphan in life does not need to be an exhausting one. Let me tell you a little bit about my journey. Being an orphan surprisingly put me in a state of …