VOICED : Syrian refugee mothers find solace in babies

The video explores the life of Syrian refugees in Lebanon, focusing on the challenges faced by new mothers like Marram. It highlights the impact of war on children, who risk becoming a lost generation. Healthcare support, such as the clinic by Doctors Without Borders, provides essential maternity care. Despite the joy of motherhood, raising a family in refugee camps is bittersweet due to the lack of extended family and stable environment.

What is the main challenge Marram faces as a new mother in the refugee camp?

• Language barrier

• No medical facilities

• Uncertain future

• Lack of food

What is the warning given by monitors like the UN regarding Syrian children?

• They are being relocated frequently

• They are not receiving education

• They might become a lost generation

• They are at risk of malnutrition

What service does the clinic in Arsal provide for free?

• Education

• Delivery and natal care

• Childcare

• Vaccinations

How do refugee parents feel about raising their children in the camps?

• Indifferent

• Joyful and content

• Hopeful and optimistic

• Bittersweet and sad

What is one solace for parents raising children in refugee camps?

• Plenty of children to play with

• Proximity to their homeland

• Access to education

• Availability of jobs