Collections Overview
The platform includes 23 distinct content collections, each serving a unique purpose in documenting and showcasing life, services, and opportunities in Dzaleka Refugee Camp.Services
Business and community services available in Dzaleka
Events
Upcoming and past community events and festivals
Jobs
Employment and volunteer opportunities
Resources
Educational materials, reports, and documentation
Primary Collections
Services
Directory:src/content/services/
The services collection catalogs businesses, organizations, and service providers operating in and around Dzaleka Refugee Camp.
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- Location data with coordinates
- Contact information
- Business hours
- Social media links
- Verification status
Events
Directory:src/content/events/
Documents community events, festivals, workshops, and gatherings - both upcoming and historical.
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- Panelist information
- Registration details
- Multi-day event support
- Contact information
Jobs
Directory:src/content/jobs/
Employment opportunities including full-time, part-time, contract, volunteer, and internship positions.
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Resources
Directory:src/content/resources/
Educational materials, reports, research papers, and documentation about Dzaleka and refugee services.
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Photos
Directory:src/content/photos/
Photo stories and visual documentation of life in Dzaleka, featuring photographer credits and detailed metadata.
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Business & Commerce Collections
Stores
Directory:src/content/stores/
Restaurants, cafes, retail shops, and service providers with menus, hours, and pricing.
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Marketplace
Directory:src/content/marketplace/
Products and services for sale, including books, handcrafts, and various goods.
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Community & Stories
Inspirational Stories
Directory:src/content/inspirational-stories/
Personal narratives of resilience, achievement, and hope from Dzaleka residents.
Fields: title, name, age, country, description, content, personImage, contact info
Stories
Directory:src/content/stories/
Photo essays and longer narrative pieces with multiple images and captions.
Features:
- Author information with role and bio
- Photo arrays with captions
- Cover images
- Related tags
Community Voices
Directory:src/content/community-voices/
Opinion pieces, reflections, and community perspectives.
Fields: title, author, date, category, excerpt, image, featured, tags
Arts & Culture Collections
Artists
Directory:src/content/artists/
Profiles of visual artists working in and around Dzaleka.
Fields: artistName, medium, nationality, bio, specialties, achievements, notableWorks
Artworks
Directory:src/content/artworks/
Public art installations and significant works.
Features:
- Installation details
- Materials used
- Multiple image galleries (additional, detail, process)
- Educational resources
Dancers
Directory:src/content/dancers/
Individual dancers and dance groups/crews.
Fields: type (individual/group), danceStyles, festivals, members array for groups
Poets
Directory:src/content/poets/
Poets and spoken word artists.
Fields: type, nickname, startedPoetry, firstPerformance, poetryGroup, currentStatus
Education & Professional
Courses
Directory:src/content/courses/
Online and offline educational courses.
Categories: technology, business, languages, arts, health, science, professional-skills, personal-development
Levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced
Profiles
Directory:src/content/profiles/
Skill provider and help seeker profiles.
Features:
- Skills and expertise
- Charge types (free/paid)
- Payment methods
- Request status tracking
Additional Collections
News
News
Directory:
src/content/news/Categories: business-spotlight, announcement, success-story, business-guide, news, educationProjects
Projects
Directory:
src/content/projects/Community development projects and initiatives with impact metrics.Sites
Sites
Directory:
src/content/sites/Important locations and facilities in Dzaleka (health centers, schools, etc.)Rights
Rights
Directory:
src/content/rights/Legal resources and refugee rights documentation.Categories: legislation, analysis, guide, resourcePages
Pages
Directory:
src/content/pages/Static informational pages.Docs
Docs
Directory:
src/content/docs/Platform documentation organized by section with ordering.Talents
Talents
Directory:
src/content/talents/Data files (JSON/YAML) containing arrays of talent profiles by category.Gallery
Gallery
Directory:
src/content/gallery/Simple image gallery entries with title, image, and date.Directory Structure
Common Patterns
Most collections share these common fields:titleorname- Primary identifierdescription- Short summaryfeatured- Boolean for homepage/highlight displaytags- Array of categorization tagsimageor related image fieldsdatefields for temporal organizationstatus- Lifecycle management (active, inactive, draft, etc.)
All collections use Astro’s glob loader pattern to automatically discover and load markdown files from their respective directories.