Millions of children with special needs face various risks, such as exposure to violence, abuse, exploitation, and lack of care, especially those in fragile developing countries. UNICEF reports that around a quarter of a billion children worldwide have some form of disability, all needing extra help and support to reach their full potential. This article […]
The psychosocial well-being of children plays an important role in their overall health and development. Psychosocial well-being refers to a child’s emotional, social, and psychological state, including their ability to regulate emotions, develop healthy relationships, and adapt to different environments. In this article, we will explore some of the main factors that influence children’s psychosocial […]
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. It is considered one of the most famous diseases worldwide, affecting approximately 1 in every 1,000 live births worldwide. Children with Down syndrome suffer from developmental delays, physical and cognitive challenges, and various associated health problems. Therefore, early intervention is crucial […]
In a world that celebrates diversity and inclusivity, it’s essential to shine a light on the unique journeys of children with Down syndrome. Down syndrome, a genetic condition that affects approximately 1 in 700 births, is a testament to the resilience and beauty of human differences. This article delves into the lives of these remarkable […]
Refugee communities are among the most vulnerable as they are in a humanitarian crisis that has been going on for over a decade now. At Bonyan Organization, we help ensure that their fundamental needs are met. The early recovery and livelihood program is one of the initiatives that we make sure to implement to reestablish […]
As we are spending the holy month of Ramadan among our family members in the warmth of our homes, millions of refugees are spending this month in hardships and misery. This is because these camps lack basic necessities, such as food, water, shelter, and electricity. Thus, these refugees are in desperate need of our help, […]
Several refugee communities in war-stricken areas suffer from acute shortages in water supplies that affect their well-being and health. In addition, these communities lack WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) infrastructure. It is estimated that many households within the refugee communities may share a communal toilet of up to 50 people. Thus, these communities are in […]
Due to the last series of earthquakes that hit both Turkey and Syria, hundreds of thousands of survivors today suffer devastating physical and mental consequences. In particular, many earthquake survivors from Syrian refugee camps are struggling with anxiety, fear, PTSD, and distress, to mention a few. This article will shed light on some of the […]