Speakers:
Lara Setrakian, ABC News, from dubai via Skype
One of the leading young new media journalists in the world, Lara Setrakian has covered the Middle East extensively, filing stories from across the Arab world and Iran. She has recently created Syria Deeply, an international forum designed to raise attention about the humanitarian crisis there.
Jordan Hattar, humanitarian activist, from Jordan via Skype
Jordan Hattar is a 20 year old humanitarian who has traveled extensively around the world creating awareness for genocide prevention and refugee relief. He is currently
in the country of Jordan delivering humanitarian supplies, also touring local refugee camps where Syrian refugees live. His website is available at www.help4refugees.org
in the country of Jordan delivering humanitarian supplies, also touring local refugee camps where Syrian refugees live. His website is available at www.help4refugees.org
Mel Williams, springville School Board President
In addition to leading our district’s school board, Mel Williams has travelled twice to the country of Nepal where he has brought used books and educational supplies to the International School. In his talk, he will share pictures from his recent trip to Nepal—one in which he delivered books that were donated from our student group.