Teenager teaches arts to discourage child marriage.
Omaima Hoshan is a young, ambitious and brave teenage girl. She advocates for women’s right to education and she also discourages early marriage. Omaima runs painting and acting classes to educate young girls and parents on underage marriage.
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Teenager teaches arts to discourage child marriage.
Omaima Hoshan is a young, ambitious and brave teenage girl. She advocates for women’s right to education and she also discourages early marriage. Omaima runs painting and acting classes to educate young girls and parents on underage marriage.
Omaima Hoshan runs painting and acting classes to educate young girls and parents on underage marriage.
Omaima, a 15-year-old Syrian refugee, living in the Jordanian Za'atari refugee camp is campaigning against child marriages of girl, especially to older men.
In a video published by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Omaima says,"Girls from my home have their future lost or destroyed. This is something I can't accept."
Omaima's biggest source of inspiration is Nobel Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani activist, who is one of the most popular international advocates for girls right to education.
She hopes to get married one day,but only after she finishes her education and goes to a university.
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