All about: Aleppo

Umayyaden-moskee
Toen ik eind 2009 Aleppo bezocht wandelde ik door een bedrijvige Arabische metropool om er naar hartelust kiekjes te schieten van al dat prachtige UNESCO-wereldcultuurerfgoed. Ik ensceneerde sip kijkende jongetjes en volledig versluierde mensen, schoot selfies op de enige echte ruïne: de oude citadel, waar ik in gesprek raakte met een vriendelijke Nieuw-Zeelander. In het ...
November 5. Bus to Beirut.

The other charities I was to support in Aleppo need bureaucracy, and that makes me sad. A friendly couchsurfer knew a couple of them but this is what they needed. They need some official writing of my government telling them that is has an agreement with Syria. My government! The government of the country ...
November 3. Very dangerous. But perhaps a good believer.
A healthy breakfast in the attic. I don't understand the French guys on the table next to me, although I have said of myself that I speak that language. Don't worry, better focus on the real things, you have a mission now dearest one. The sun stands already high as I walk out and capture ...
November 2. Move it! On to Syria.
I can't make it back to Adana in time, so I won't visit an ACEV meeting myself. I kindly ask them for some photographs to publish on my website, along with their contact information because there might be visitors - occasional internet surfers - who would want to make a donation. They will provide me ...
Caritas Syria
Aleppo, Syria. November 5th, 2009Caritas helps Iraqi refugees, irrespective of their religion. They have fled the Mosul area of northern Iraq because of ethnic violence. They are not allowed to work in Syria and are often struggling to survive.

We make a little donation and visit two families.


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