#IAmAnAdvocate: Former Iraqi refugees and brothers create art to raise funds in support of displaced people worldwide
After fleeing persecution in Iraq because of their Yazidi religion, Ismail, Salam and Jason Noah are creating art to help refugees and other displaced persons through donating to UNHCR. Now based in France, the sibling trio use their art as a powerful outlet through...
#IAmAnAdvocate: Q&A with Lebanese-Canadian entrepreneur Amani Abouchahine
Living in Lebanon after the country was left shook by a civil war, Amani Abouchahine will never forget the destruction her family witnessed and experienced. Now a business owner in Canada, Amani is working to give back to millions of people displaced worldwide. The...
Conflict in Somalia forced long-lost relatives to flee decades apart
An unexpected connection brought them together in Canada By Lauren La Rose Sharing a birthplace and a mutual Facebook connection made it easy for Ali Wasuge and Iqra Ali Gaal to forge a friendship online. Yet after exchanging details about life in their homeland of...