S. grew up in a shelter, lonely, receiving no visit. She wanted to learn how to read and write, and to be a responsible person. She refused any form of illegal marriage and waited to meet the man who would become her husband to officially marry him and have a family with. She is 23…
He has been living in the street with his older sister, Soraya, for a long time. She has been protecting him ever since. Their parents died and they were separated from their six other siblings. One of their sister was entrusted to an aunt; another was placed in an orphanage. In the last few years,…
Farah is a 22 year old girl, but she looks younger since she is small and always curled up on herself. We met her for the first time in May 2009, on a site called Assiut N. She always stood apart from the group of children on this site, sniffing glue and refusing any contact…