Young Syrian woman distributes free meals to poor locals during Ramadan

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Young Syrian woman distributes free meals to poor locals during Ramadan

STORY: Young Syrian woman distributes free meals to poor locals during Ramadan DATELINE: April 17, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:31 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Syrian woman distributing free meals 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HIBA ZIEN, Syrian volunteer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HIBA ZIEN, Syrian volunteer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): HIBA ZIEN, Syrian volunteer STORYLINE: Watching suffering of people amid the tough economic situation in Syria, 24-year-old Hiba Zien has started charity work called Ramadan Taxi to distribute free meals for the poor during the holy month of Ramadan. The young energetic woman, who studies mass media communications at the Damascus University, got inspired when seeing an initiative carried out last year during Ramadan in the central city of Homs by a woman of her age. The initiative is basically about getting the name of poor families, securing meals for them from good deed doers and delivering the food by her own car. She started at the beginning of Ramadan

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