Overlooking a settlement in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. The mountains that separate Lebanon from Syria are visible in the distance.
Looking into Zaatari camp in Jordan. As of October 2018 the camp housed more than 75,000 refugees.
Syrian Refugees in Jordan and Lebanon
Displacement no longer means a total disconnect from a homeland. This situation is unique to our time. Cellphones are ubiquitous, cheap, and powerful. There is vibrant, consistent discourse between a refugee and the place they called home, and with the people they call a family.
In partnership with Oxfam International, we explored this new dynamic.
Shot in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon; the Shatila neighborhood in Beirut; and Zaatari Camp in Jordan.