Syrian Entrepreneur Lara Shahin Sparks Change for other Women Refugees in Jordan

15/06/2022 21 min
Syrian Entrepreneur Lara Shahin Sparks Change for other Women Refugees in Jordan

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Episode Synopsis

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.   

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