Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – Yusuf Larney, owner of a Cape Malay restaurant in the Bo Kaap, is an...
Author - Anya Farooqui
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
The fascinating history of Muslims in Cape Town
Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – The Muslim community has a long history in Cape Town, with the first...
First flight of her life and the airplane of her dreams
Andrainjato Kiririoka, MADAGASCAR – When I stepped onto the airplane and left everything that was...
Rainy season begins, and downpours flood Pakistan
Karachi, PAKISTAN – The monsoon season has officially begun in Pakistan. After weeks of waiting in...
In Afghanistan, girls lives are ‘full of despair’
KABUL – From the perspective of an Afghan girl, life here is hell. Days are difficult and full of...
In Pakistan’s conflict with India, the history lessons are...
Karachi, PAKISTAN – In the early hours Wednesday, many Pakistanis were still awake, frantically...
Ramadan is all about bringing people together
Listen to the authors read this article: Ramadan in Egypt Mansoura, EGYPT – In...
These are a few of our favorite things
Click on the image to read more. While floating through ancient Aztec canals at Xochimilco, a...