WORLDMIDDLE EAST EYE
The Syrian families giving abandoned children a home and a future
In reunified Syria, Syrian families and organizations like Child Houses are fostering abandoned infants, challenging social and religious stigmas. The state-run Lahn al-Hayat orphanage, previously linked to government security operations, now focuses on providing care for children of unknown parentage.
Mentioned
Related Signal
Adjacent reporting
- Two runaway children rescued by RPF, reunited with families
- Children left behind as deportations rise in South Florida
- Unhoused parents want to preserve childhood for their kids: 'I want to give her everything'
- What to know about the challenges ahead for the children rescued from an Ohio home
- PHOTO ESSAY: In Gaza, orphaned children navigate grief while trying to hold on to childhood
- ICE Arrests Are Separating Families. Here’s How To Plan Ahead.