Yoga teacher aids Syrian refugees in Turkey mission
Henson and 40 volunteers spent a week in Reyhanli Turkey with the Karam Foundation teaching yoga to 350 Syrian refugee children in grades 1-8. They used breathing and poses to calm minds and provide hope amid ongoing civil war while Hibrawi leads Zeitouna program outreach.
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Crisis in Syria reaches unparalleled humanitarian crisis
Since 2011 Syria’s civil war has killed about 190000 people and displaced 10 million, with 6.5 million internally and 4 million seeking international refuge. About 1.6 million refugees are in Turkey, constituting 2.4 percent of its population, per Amnesty International and Mercy Corps.
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