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Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi

Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi

Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi is a 19-year-old writer and poet from Gaza, currently a second-year English Literature student at the Islamic University of Gaza. As an emerging literary voice, she is dedicated to amplifying Gaza’s stories through her writing. In addition to contributing to We Are Not Numbers (WANN), her work has appeared in prominent outlets including The Electronic Intifada, Mondoweiss, The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, The Palestine Chronicle, The Markaz Review, Middle East Monitor, and Al Jazeera, as well as Middle East Eye. Her poetry has also been published by the Gaza Poets Society.
 

Items by Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi

  • A true ceasefire, or just more waiting?

    A true ceasefire, or just more waiting?

    Here we go again; back in the same endless loop. The war in Gaza enters its twenty-first month. Streets lie in ruins. Smoke curls above. Israeli forces have killed at least 50,000 Palestinians, with some estimates reaching over 150,000. They were killed by airstrikes, shelling, and gunfire—in their homes, under…

  • Children of Gaza: Growing up amid war and hunger

    Children of Gaza: Growing up amid war and hunger

    A stolen childhood at the heart of war Childhood is supposed to be a time of innocence, laughter, and dreams that stretch as far as the sky. But in Gaza, childhood has been reduced to ashes—burned by sorrow and shaped by cruelty. The children of Gaza, who should be chasing…