Rosie-Lyse Thompson is a freelance video journalist based in the Middle East covering stories focused on the humanitarian and security fallout of the conflict in Syria. She can be found on Instagram at @rosielyse and Twitter @rosiethomp https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/contributor/rosie-lyse-thompson/rss en Education Thu, 14 Sep 2017 03:00:31 +0000 Rosie-Lyse Thompson https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/09/14/the-refugee-teacher-helping-syrian-street-kids-in-turkey-2 https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/09/14/the-refugee-teacher-helping-syrian-street-kids-in-turkey-2 When Yasmin Al Dabaan fled the war in Syria and settled in Turkey, she noticed many Syrian children living on the streets. Using her teaching skills and her salary, she set up the Active Child Center and now provides children with informal lessons every afternoon. Crisis and Conflict Education Heroes Thu, 14 Sep 2017 03:00:02 +0000 Rosie-Lyse Thompson https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/articles/2017/09/14/the-refugee-teacher-helping-syrian-street-kids-in-turkey https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/articles/2017/09/14/the-refugee-teacher-helping-syrian-street-kids-in-turkey When Yasmin Al Dabaan fled the war in Syria and settled in Turkey, she noticed many Syrian children living on the streets. Using her teaching skills and her salary, she set up the Active Child Center and now provides children with informal lessons every afternoon.