“This place was built for 1,200 refugees,” says Mohammed Abu Srour at the Aida Camp outside of Bethlehem. For a long time, Samira wanted to start a psychotherapy unit in the Aida Youth Centre — but funding was always an issue. Samira Abu Srour in the new psychosocial unit at the Aida Youth Centre. “The gym is helping people to be more social and to build the community,” says Mohammad Alazza, the director of the Lajee Centre in Aida Camp. The Belfast rap band have recently partnered with the Bohemian Football Club in Dublin to create a football jersey which will help support the construction of a music studio in Aida Camp.

Source: Irish Examiner December 29, 2025 11:30 UTC