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We strive to advance, invest and promote higher education for young women living in the Middle East

Daughters for Life Foundation is a registered Canadian charity that empowers young Middle Eastern women through education with the aim to promote peace

05/29/2026

🌟 Scholar Spotlight: Maram Al-Tamimi

Maram recently co-led a virtual course supporting Jordanian students preparing for the Jordanian International Science, Engineering, and Technology Fair. Drawing on her experience at York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering, she provided mentorship and practical guidance to aspiring students.

Maram embodies the DFL commitment to giving back by sharing knowledge and uplifting future generations.

05/27/2026

Eid Mubarak! 🌙✨

Wishing everyone celebrating today a blessed and peaceful Eid al-Adha.

During this time of reflection, community, and togetherness, we hope the day brings joy, comfort, and meaningful moments for all. 🌸

05/25/2026

🎓 2025 Look-Back: Award Program Stories

The 2025 Award Program was re-structured to respond to a period of critical need in Gaza, focusing the young women facing disruptions and socioeconomic barriers to education. Through the program's successful implementation, in partnership with Gaza University, 100 women benefitted directly, offering hope at a difficult time for many.

In this video, hear from Saja Khalil, one of our award recipients, on how this experience cultivated hope and strengthened her motivation.

To help make future initiatives like this possible, visit our website to donate: https://daughtersforlife.com/donate

For more student stories, event recaps and more, visit DFL's official Youtube channel: https://tinyurl.com/wveyx774

05/22/2026

✨ Scholar Spotlight: Farah Baliki

Farah continues to excel academically while remaining actively engaged in campus life. She has recently been appointed as an Executive Member of York University’s Astronomy Club, building on her consistent involvement since joining the DFL program.

Farah’s leadership demonstrates the confidence and initiative that DFL Scholars bring to their academic communities at institutions around the world.

05/18/2026

🎓 2025 Look-Back: Award Program Stories

The 2025 Award Program reached 100 female student recipients enrolled at Gaza University in their 3rd years of undergraduate study. The award funds received by each student was applied to their 4th year tuition, reducing the financial burden of higher education, and making more room for them to dream big and pursue success.

In this video, hear from Rabab Al-Aloul, one of our award recipients, on how the DFL Award helped dismantle barriers.

To help make future initiatives like this possible, visit our website to donate: https://daughtersforlife.com/donate

For more student stories, event recaps and more, visit DFL's official Youtube channel: https://tinyurl.com/wveyx774

05/15/2026

🎓 Scholar Spotlight: Hajer Radwan

Hajer has distinguished herself through exceptional academic performance and dedication in her program. She has been ranked first in her graduate-level International Textile Engineering program. We celebrate this significant achievement that reflects both her commitment and her growing expertise in a specialized field she is passionate about pursuing.

Hajer’s success highlights the academic excellence and discipline that define DFL Scholars.

05/11/2026

🎓 2025 Look-Back: Award Program Stories

In partnership with Gaza University, the 2025 Award Program supported 100 female students through a $30,000 USD investment by the foundation. This represents DFL’s largest investment in a single institution to date.

In this video, hear from Ansam Al-Zabout, one of our award recipients, on the impact of this critical support.

To help make future initiatives like this possible, visit our website to donate: https://daughtersforlife.com/donate

For more student stories, event recaps and more, visit DFL's official Youtube channel: https://tinyurl.com/wveyx774

05/10/2026

Today, we honour the mothers, caregivers, and maternal figures whose strength, sacrifice, and love shape families, communities, and futures.

At Daughters for Life Foundation, we recognize the powerful role mothers play in supporting education, resilience, and opportunity for the next generation.

To all the mothers nurturing dreams and creating brighter futures: we thank you. 💐

Women

05/08/2026

🌍 DFL Scholar Spotlight: Ola Redwan

Ola continues to demonstrate strong academic and research potential in her program. This summer, she has been selected for the highly competitive Summer Research Program at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Through this prestigious opportunity, she will engage in hands-on research alongside leading international teams, contributing to innovative solutions addressing real-world challenges.

Ola’s journey reflects how DFL scholars are advancing into global research spaces and gaining exposure at leading institutions.

04/05/2026

Wishing you a joyful and meaningful Easter!💐✨

As we celebrate this special season, we’re reminded of the strength of community, the power of hope, and the importance of lifting one another up. We extend our warmest wishes to our friends around the world observing this holiday weekend.

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20 De Boers Drive
Toronto, ON
M3J0H1

Telephone

+14166300246

Website

http://www.daughtersforlife.com/

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