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As part of Save the Children Australia’s campaign to mark the Syria 5 year anniversary, staff from Save the Children visited Reservoir East Primary School in Melbourne and asked them to write letters or draw pictures for Syrian children who are now living
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Issam*, 10, is reading a message from a pen pal in Australia, who tells him about his hobbies, favourite sports and ice cream. Issam penned a letter thanking his friend and painted a picture of him eating ice cream and flying balloons.
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After being introduced to the ‘’My Kite Message to Syria’’ letters, Syrian children at Save the Children’s centre in Douma, northern Lebanon, worked on the ‘’My Balloon Message to Australia’’ replies, writing about their favourite places and natural lands
everyonestc:
After being introduced to the ‘’My Kite Message to Syria’’ letters, Syrian children at Save the Children’s centre in Douma, northern Lebanon, worked on the ‘’My Balloon Message to Australia’’ replies, writing about their favourite places and natural lands
everyonestc:
After being introduced to the ‘’My Kite Message to Syria’’ letters, Syrian children at Save the Children’s centre in Douma, northern Lebanon, worked on the ‘’My Balloon Message to Australia’’ replies, writing about their favourite places and natural lands
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Hayat*, 10, likes to draw and paint princess. She painted a princess in a red dress and wrote ‘’I love you all and I like the red colour. Thanks for your message.’’
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Hana*, 9, painted herself in red dress, surrounded by a rainbow. She also drew a heart.
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Hayat is happy that she gets a chance to learn Arabic and maths with her friends.
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Khaled* showcases his and his brother’s letters, which they wrote the ‘’friends they love’’.
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Raafat*, Ahmed* and Fadi* (from left to right), drew numbers to show their friends that they can count and read. They have been friends for a year, and now they are proud that they have new friends from overseas.