The Home That Welcomed Everyone

19 Jan, 2026 BY Madeleine Hamed Shaqlieh Share

The Home That Welcomed Everyone

The story of one house… that became a shelter for dozens of families.
In this episode, we listen to the voices of displaced people from northern Gaza who were forced to move to the south, in a community considered one of the most densely populated in the world, at a time when nearly two million people were confined to less than 40% of the Gaza Strip’s area.

The episode discusses:

  • How a single house turned into a shared space for everyone.
  • The social, psychological, and economic pressures on both host families and displaced families.
  • The meanings of solidarity and patience in the harsh reality of displacement.

 

  •   Madeleine Hamed Shaqlieh

      Radio and TV presenter, hosting the "Al-Khayma" podcast on displaced people's issues, with a focus on women's rights.

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