Cricket’s children in war-torn Beirut: A new sport, a new break for Lebanon kids who escaped battles and bombing
By ANAND VASU••The Times of India
Amidst the horrors of war, a young girl named Maram found solace and a new identity through cricket in a Lebanese refugee camp. The Alsama Project, co-founded by Mohammad Kheir, uses cricket and education to empower over 950 children, bridging gaps and offeri…
It was from the sky that the worst of hellfire rained down.The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) had taken control of large swathes of land across borders. In the Syrian region of Deir ez-Zor in…