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'Behind the suffering there are people who love life, art and peace': Words of hope from a poetry contest in Gaza

A recent poetry contest in Gaza, involving 60 students, highlights the resilience and creativity of youth as they express their hopes and dreams through art.

Editorial StaffJuly 11, 20261 MIN READ
'Behind the suffering there are people who love life, art and peace': Words of hope from a poetry contest in Gaza

In a remarkable display of creativity and resilience, around 60 students from Gaza, aged 18 to 25, participated in a poetry contest organized by the French Institute of Gaza and the NGO Academic Solidarity with Palestine.

The participants submitted poems and videos in French, sharing their feelings, hopes, and aspirations despite the challenging circumstances they face.

This initiative not only showcases the artistic talents of these young individuals but also serves as a beacon of hope, illustrating their love for life, art, and peace amidst adversity.