Related Episodes
Browse all episodesPodcast•Society and Culture
Palestinian Film Maker and Poet Injects Authenticity and Empowerment into the Industry
47:54October 21, 2022
To commemorate World Refugee Day on June 20, this month the Riyada podcast features entrepreneurs from MENA’s refugee community. Merissa Khurma speaks with a Syrian entrepreneur Lara Shahin, who founded Jasmine Foundation in Jordan. Over the last five years, Lara has doubled the number of women refugees working at Jasmine, as well as expanded her training programs across borders.
Listen on Amazon Music
This podcast was funded by a grant from the United States Department of State. The opinions, findings and conclusions stated herein are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the United States Department of State.