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Weaam had to overcome many challenges but eventually succeeded. Thanks to a scholarship program, she now studies Computer Science. She has great ambitions for the future: "My dream is to stand someday on a large stage to share my story and challenges and to encourage everyone to continue working to achieve their dreams."](/20210126210218im_/https://www.unhcr.org/thumb4/600855c24.jpg)
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Twitter community drew images of what it means to be warm – and we animated it
Writer Neil Gaiman launches an animated version of 'What You Need to Be Warm' to raise life-saving funds for Syrian refugees left out in the cold.
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