Palestinian children, refugees in the Syrian capital Damascus, playing with toy guns during the Eid al-Adha holiday in the Baddawi Palestinian Camp north of the Lebanese port city of Tripoli. Photo: AFP
Imagine living with three other families in a house with only two rooms, a toilet and a kitchen. Due to space constraints, children are forced to sleep along the five-foot way, exposing themselves to danger and unpredictable weather conditions.
Food is also scarce and people go to sleep hungry. Many inhabitants suffer from chronic illness such as depression, anxiety and distress.
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