When life gets hard, you must be harder': running a takeaway kitchen in an Iraqi border town
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Al-Eiz plays a crucial role in the community by providing meals not just to families but also to soldiers, farmers, and aid workers, ensuring food stability.
Alhan reflects on her past, saying, 'I enjoyed going to school... I dreamed of being a teacher one day,' showcasing the sacrifices she made for marriage instead.
The kitchen is a hub for women, who find empowerment through work, 'The business employs many women who might otherwise struggle to find jobs.'
Khitam Hammad shares her sentiments about Alhan's food, stating, 'Alhan's food reminds me of my grandmother's food,' emphasizing the emotional connection to home-cooked meals.
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