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  • Beyond Survival: How Education Saves Gaza’s Children From A Silent Threat

    Imagine, for a moment, being a child, anywhere you are right now. Full of hope and curiosity, playing in your neighbourhood. The sound of laughter fills the air, your imagination runs wild, and everything feels safe… until the ground beneath you betrays that sense of security.

  • Education as a Beacon of Hope: Supporting Gaza Great Minds

    In Gaza, where conflict casts long shadows, education is more than a right; it is a lifeline. According to UNICEF, many children face significant barriers to accessing education. Indeed, it is the key to a better future for the community. Moreover, education offers a sense of hope, providing children with the tools they need to…

  • A Place to Heal

    Throughout our bodies there are amazing systems of self-repair, of maintenance and healing. When we experience a scratch, histamine floods the area, bringing specialized cells that create a criss-cross scaffolding for other cells to do their work, to grow new skin. In the brain there are cells, glial cells, that make sure the other cells…

  • GGM in SPACE!

    When I first started working with GGM I learned about the thrice weekly “Twitter Spaces.”  (yes, I know the site is called “X” now but forgive me for not embracing that. It will always be Twitter in my heart.) “Spaces” as they are commonly called were completely new to me. It was super easy to…

  • Farah’s Smile: Resilience Amidst the Rubble 

    In the heart of Gaza, amidst the rubble and ruin, the spirit of an 11-year-old girl named Farah shines brightly. Farah’s life has been marked by loss and hardship that many of us can scarcely imagine. She lost her father and her uncle in a strike hit their apartment by Israeli occupation, a brutal reminder…

  • Welcome to the GGM Blog

    Hello everyone! Thank you for visiting the Gaza Great Minds blog. We have decided to use this blog space to introduce you to some of the people who are involved in this project. Mostly we want to introduce you to the children and give their voices a chance to be heard outside of the tent.…