Along her journey, Amal has visited many refugee and migrant children including those living in migrant centres and refugee camps in Turkey, Greece, Ukraine, Poland, United States and Mexico.
In Monterrey, Mexico in November 2023, Amal visited Casa Monarca migrant centre where she spent time with children, gifted them with t-shirts and listened to their stories.
In Ioannina, Greece in July 2021, Amal spent the morning with families of refugees living in the Katsikas refugee camp.
In the Tohono Oʼodham Nation at the US-Mexico border in October 2023, Amal met hundreds of children who had attempted to cross the vast desert reservation with their families. To protect the identity of the children, we did not share details or footage of this meeting.
In Stryjskyj Park in Lviv in May 2022, Amal visited a temporary refugee shelter for families that had been built on the edge of the park. She brought gifts for the children and they played together in the park surrounded by local musicians and dancers.
In El Paso, TX in October 2023, Amal visited the Sacred Heart Church, a processing centre that is the first step for hundreds of migrants who have recently crossed the nearby Ciudad Juárez-El Paso border.
In Tijuana, Mexico in November 2023, Amal visited the Embajadores de Jesús Shelter for migrants. She brought gifts for the children and joined them for a community lunch.
At the Tesco Aid Centre Przemyśl in Poland in May 2022, a few kilometers from the border of Ukraine, Amal met recently arrived children, helped volunteers distribute meals and spent time with families.
In Del Rio, TX in October 2023, Amal visited the Val Verde Humanitarian Border Coalition and spent time with children who had recently crossed the border.
In New York City in September 2022, Amal met children and families who had just arrived at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, seeking asylum in the United States.
