Marwa al-Sabouni

Marwa al-Sabouni was a little-known architect, living in battle-ravaged Homs, unable to practise her profession as the buildings and the lives around her and across Syria were reduced to rubble. Rather than flee her country, like so many of her compatriots, she remained, committed to the belief that the multilayered and multifaceted society she grew up in was worth rebuilding....