Ameera’s Reflection: How Muppets Offer a Window and MirrorAuthentic Representation in children’s mediaOct 11, 2023Oct 11, 2023
Twelve Years On, Working to Uplift Syrian ChildrenMarch 15th marks a grim anniversary in Syria: twelve years since the Syrian conflict began. In that time, at least half a million people…Mar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2023
Impacting Millions of Young Lives: Ahlan Simsim Five Years OnDavid Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, and Sherrie Westin, President of Sesame Workshop, look back at the…Dec 9, 2022Dec 9, 2022
Looking Back at Year Four of Ahlan Simsim: A Year of GrowthWe share lessons on scaling early childhood interventions in crisis situations from Ahlan SimsimNov 9, 2022Nov 9, 2022
Looking Back at Year Three of Ahlan Simsim: A Year of AdaptationWe share lessons for early childhood interventions in crisis situations from Ahlan Simsim’s third yearOct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021
Trusted Words from a Trusted MessengerHow Sesame Workshop Uses Research to Shape Ahlan Simsim ContentFeb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Reflecting on the Second Year of Ahlan Simsim: Expanding our ReachBy René Celaya, Managing Director, Ahlan Simsim, Sesame Workshop and Marianne Stone, Regional Program Director for Ahlan Simsim…Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020
Staying in to Stay Healthy with the “Ahlan Simsim” MuppetsHow we’re using the power of media to support children across the Middle East during the COVID-19 pandemicMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020
How the IRC and Sesame Workshop continue to reach refugee children during COVID-19For young children who have experienced war and been uprooted from their homes, education can be a lifeline.May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
Meet the New Muppets of Ahlan Simsim!We’ve designed brand-new characters that children in the Middle East can relate to.Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019
