Gaza sisters win Earth Prize for turning war rubble into bricks
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“Palestinian sisters Tala and Farah Mousa turned the rubble of their bombed Gaza home into reusable bricks for reconstruction.”
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Three independent web search results confirm that sisters Tala and Farah Mousa converted rubble from their bombed home in Gaza into reusable bricks for reconstruction.
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— Tala and Farah Mousa said they had "refused to see rubble only as a symbol of destruction and loss". Two teenage sisters from Gaza have won an environmental award for turning rubble into reusable bric…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8p7vngmp3o
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— Palestinian sisters Tala and Farah Mousa turned the rubble of their bombed Gaza home into reusable bricks for reconstruction. The pair became the first Palestinian team to win the 2026 Earth Prize Mid…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/21/gaza-sist…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/21/gaza-sist…
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— Gazan teenagers Tala Mousa, 17, and Farah Mousa, 15, convert war debris into low-cost, non-load-bearing bricks for pavements, garden beds and partitions. The Build Hope project is shortlisted for the …
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/21/gazan-s…
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/21/gazan-s…
“The pair became the first Palestinian team to win the 2026 Earth Prize Middle East award.”
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Multiple independent sources (Al Jazeera, Countercurrents, and The Earth Prize) confirm that Tala and Farah Mousa were the first Palestinian team to win the 2026 Earth Prize Middle East award.
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— Palestinian sisters Tala and Farah Mousa turned the rubble of their bombed Gaza home into reusable bricks for reconstruction. The pair became the first Palestinian team to win the 2026 Earth Prize Mid…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/21/gaza-sist…
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/21/gaza-sist…
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— Tala and Farah Mousa.They are 17-year-old Tala and 15-year-old Farah Samer Moussa from Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip and who were the Middle East winners in the “Earth Prize 2026” …
https://countercurrents.org/2026/05/out-of-rubble-comes-hope…
https://countercurrents.org/2026/05/out-of-rubble-comes-hope…
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— Tala and Farah impressed The Earth Prize’s expert jury with the project, being only one of five teams selected to represent the region of the Middle East, and also the first team from Palestine.
https://theearthprize.pr.co/264398-the-earth-prize-2026-teen…
https://theearthprize.pr.co/264398-the-earth-prize-2026-teen…
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