Can your students imagine life without school?

Can your students imagine life without school? August 30, 2022 Emily Klooster United States More than 4 million refugee children don’t have access to a school. The problem is growing because of armed conflicts, political instability, and severe weather events. Promoting peace Providing opportunity Countering extremism If you’re a teacher, classroom parent or Sunday School […]

Ready, Set, Go! Schools Prepare Children for Resettlement.

Ready, Set, Go! Schools Prepare Children for Resettlement. February 3, 2022 Anne Hamming Jordan Our goal at Tent Schools International is to get displaced children enrolled in loving schools. We want them to be ready when they return home in peace, or move to a new homeland. Our work honors and nurtures the God-given talent […]

Host Nations Struggle to Make Space for Refugees

Host Nations Struggle to Make Space for Refugees November 3, 2021 Anne Hamming Jordan, Lebanon With human migration, often the nations with the least to spare become hosts to the most refugees. Two prime examples of the pattern are Jordan and Lebanon. Both nations have fewer than 10 million citizens and neither nation is rich […]

Language Classes Open Doors for Syrian Kids

Language Classes Open Doors for Syrian Kids October 20, 2021 Anne Hamming Lebanon Our partner in Lebanon said the learning losses for Syrian refugee children are simply too significant to make up through standard education, so Pastor Joseph Milan found a way for some children to jump over the gaps and find opportunity any way. […]

Teachers, Parents Push through a Difficult Spring

Teachers, Parents Push through a Difficult Spring April 16, 2021 Anne Hamming Jordan In Jordan, this spring has been a repeat of last spring — but more devastating. Promoting peace Providing opportunity Countering extremism Another Lockdown Scenario A year ago, Jordan was a bright spot in coronavirus prevention measures. The nation shut down early and […]