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Gurr Making: Cultivating Tradition and Economic Resilience in Pakistan
On the edge of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, picturesque hills cradle the age-old tradition of making Gurr, a process that embodies heritage and resilience. This journey from raw sugarcane to the golden, molasses-like Gurr has enriched lives,…
Nightmare of Tent and Harsh Winter Pursues Gazans
The people of Gaza are enduring indescribable horrors due to the genocide unleashed by the Israeli occupation for over 400 days against the defenseless population of the Gaza Strip. Two million displaced people in Gaza are suffering from a…
Girls’ Cinema: An Initiative to Revive Cinema in Sudan
In the city of Port Sudan, located in eastern Sudan, life seems a little different from the atmosphere of conflict and war that grips the capital, Khartoum. Yet, Port Sudan is a city teeming with displaced people fleeing from conflict…
Sudan’s Artists Struggle Amid War and Displacement
After 18 months of the outbreak of war in Sudan the artistic map changed as did the battle map changed on the ground multiple times between the Rapid Support Forces and the army as many Sudanese creators were forced to be displaced in…
Hand-Made Shawl Industry of Islampur, Pakistan
This is Islampur, a beautiful village located in the scenic Swat valley in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The tangled green hills which point towards the grey and blue heavens are home to this village which has been…
Khartoum’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Ongoing Conflict
Tens of thousands of people in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, live under the constant terror of bloody military clashes. These clashes have led to a severe shortage of basic goods after most markets in the capital were shut down and…
International Concern Over the Looting of Sudan’s Museums Amid War
Many museums and archaeological sites containing large collections have been looted in Sudan, according to UNESCO, which warned of the dangers of destroying or trading the country's rich heritage. Sudan has been enduring a 17-month war…
The Legacy of Peshawar’s Marketplaces in Pakistan
In the bustling heart of Peshawar, two iconic marketplaces—Qissa Khwani Bazaar and Namak Mandi—serve as living representations of the rich Pashtun heritage in Pakistan. These historic markets are not merely places of trade; they are stages…
The Renaissance of Leather Art in Taiwan
Taiwan is famous with its high tech production especially the chips. However in recent years Taiwan has emerged as a vibrant hub for leather art, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. This renaissance is not merely a…
North Gaza Faces Hunger Crisis; Home Farming Becomes Lifeline
For over ten months, the residents of the Gaza Strip have endured the devastation of war due to the relentless Israeli occupation. The situation has worsened as the occupation has divided the strip into north and south, using starvation as…
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