But we cannot do this alone. For us to succeed, the international community needs to end its silence and stand with us.
![Palestinian children, like all children, have a right to be safe in their homes and schools, writes Janna Jihad, 15-year-old Palestinian activist and journalist. [Samar Hazboun/ActionAid]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/R257554.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Janna Jihad, 15, is a Palestinian journalist, activist and student.
But we cannot do this alone. For us to succeed, the international community needs to end its silence and stand with us.