Ghiras Al Nahda, a non-governmental organisation that is helping to house displaced Syrian families, transports people to their new homes in the Rama residential complex in Idlib. All photos: Moawia Atrash
Ghiras Al Nahda, a non-governmental organisation that is helping to house displaced Syrian families, transports people to their new homes in the Rama residential complex in Idlib. All photos: Moawia Atrash
Trucks arrive with people's belongings as families prepare to move into their new homes.
Trucks arrive with people's belongings as families prepare to move into their new homes.
A child removes a heater from a van and carries it to his new home.
A child removes a heater from a van and carries it to his new home.
The new housing complex has turned a dream into reality for 50 displaced families.
The new housing complex has turned a dream into reality for 50 displaced families.
Ahmed Al Othman moves furniture into his new home. Ahmed lived in a tent for more than two years.
Ahmed Al Othman moves furniture into his new home. Ahmed lived in a tent for more than two years.
Each house has two bedrooms, a bathroom and kitchen.
Each house has two bedrooms, a bathroom and kitchen.
Yassin Al Hamad is pictured with his children who are overjoyed with their new home.
Yassin Al Hamad is pictured with his children who are overjoyed with their new home.
The houses will provide essential shelter from Syria's cold winters and hot summers.
The houses will provide essential shelter from Syria's cold winters and hot summers.
A child looks out from a window in her new home.
A child looks out from a window in her new home.
Ahmed starts to make his house a home.
Ahmed starts to make his house a home.
The complex is equipped with sanitation services to help prevent flooding when it rains.
The complex is equipped with sanitation services to help prevent flooding when it rains.
There are just under two million displaced people in northern Syria, according to United Nations statistics.
There are just under two million displaced people in northern Syria, according to United Nations statistics.
Ghiath Al Zein, executive director of the Grass Al Nahda Organisation, said it took about a year to build the complex.
Ghiath Al Zein, executive director of the Grass Al Nahda Organisation, said it took about a year to build the complex.
Ghiath hopes Rama is the first of many safe and secure residential areas in northern Syria for displaced families.
Ghiath hopes Rama is the first of many safe and secure residential areas in northern Syria for displaced families.

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Displaced families in Syria given homes in NGO initiative – in pictures

Ghiras Al Nahda provided houses in the Rama residential complex in Idlib

The National

February 03, 2022

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1947
Ferrari’s road-car company is formed and its first badged car, the 125 S, rolls off the assembly line

1962
250 GTO is unveiled

1969
Fiat becomes a Ferrari shareholder, acquiring 50 per cent of the company

1972
The Fiorano circuit, Ferrari’s racetrack for development and testing, opens

1976
First automatic Ferrari, the 400 Automatic, is made

1987
F40 launched

1988
Enzo Ferrari dies; Fiat expands its stake in the company to 90 per cent

2002
The Enzo model is announced

2010
Ferrari World opens in Abu Dhabi

2011
First four-wheel drive Ferrari, the FF, is unveiled

2013
LaFerrari, the first Ferrari hybrid, arrives

2014
Fiat Chrysler announces the split of Ferrari from the parent company

2015
Ferrari launches on Wall Street

2017
812 Superfast unveiled; Ferrari celebrates its 70th anniversary

Updated: February 03, 2022, 10:51 AM`
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