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Almost 20 years ago, Pastor Nihad Hassan discovered that God could transform even a prison cell into a place of hope and healing. He shared his story with SAT-7 ARABIC, never knowing that, years later, his testimony would follow him into another prison this summer, and change lives across the region.

This September, millions of children will return to classrooms across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Millions more will not. From war-damaged schools in Sudan, Gaza and Lebanon to classrooms forbidden to girls in Afghanistan, SAT-7 is helping children hold on to learning. And to hope.

Hundreds of children are gathering near Alexandria, Egypt, this week to sing, play, create and explore faith together. And, thanks to SAT-7 KIDS, families across the region can share in the experience from home.

Nearly half of the 20 countries where Christians face the world’s most extreme persecution are within SAT-7’s ministry region across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

With energy and enthusiasm, Mina Awny, worship leader and presenter of SAT-7 KIDS live program I Dwell in Him, leads young Arab viewers in an hour of uplifting praise every Saturday evening.

Over the past five years, women and girls in Afghanistan have been progressively erased from more and more areas of public life.  

Five years after the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, the country remains the only place in the world where girls and women are barred from secondary and higher education.

“If you could have a superpower, what would you choose?” Gina’s answer comes without hesitation. “I’d choose to become invisible. As long as I’m invisible, I’m safe.”