Queen Elizabeth Wore Damask Brocade

Queen Elizabeth Wore Damask Brocade

The city of Damascus is famous for its unique type of fabric, called brocade, which Damascus was famous for three thousand years ago. It takes ten hours to make one meter of damask because of the delicate, complex patterns and attention to detail. Brocade is an...

The art of harmony with the moment

The art of harmony with the moment

“The art of harmony with the moment” was the title of the webinar with Mrs. Jumana Al-Jabri. How to live in the moment, no matter how harsh it was? When we believe that everything in this life is temporary, we feel secure knowing that these conditions will change, and...

Have you ever thought about what to say?

Have you ever thought about what to say?

I came out with 5 major takeaways from our meeting with Ms. Joumana Aljabri’s webinar In Harmony with the Moment: The words we say define us. Key words do not always mean the same thing. To say: “I am a refugee” is different from saying “I am in a refugee situation”....

Legacy and Love In The Time Of Corona

Legacy and Love In The Time Of Corona

“He found a glimmer of hope in the ruins of disaster…” ~ Gabriel Garcia Márquez / Love in the Time of Cholera The VIP.fund has responded to the coronavirus by organizing remote activities to engage and inspire both refugees and support populations inside and outside...