GREENING BASRA: An environmentalist’s work is never done
By Nagham Maki in Basra In the busy offices of the Organization for Public Services and Sustainable Development, or Ozon, founder and environmental activist Fadwa Toma is surrounded by stacks of reports and forms. Toma's days are always busy. She reads updates on her laptop and her phone buzzes almost constantly with messages from volunteers,…
28/02/2025
THE YOUNGEST PAINTER IN DHI QAR: A talented local 10-year-old has created more paintings and exhibited more times than most adult artists.
At kindergarten, his first paintings were scenes from nature. A river, the sun, birds. But that is where the similarity ends. By Amir Al Ali, in Nasiriyah Mustafa Asil was just five years old when his family realized that their boy had an unusual artistic talent. The family is not wealthy but his mother tried…
06/04/2020
