Exciting news about Humphrey alumna Fadia Afashe, who will participate in a discussion at the Middle Eastern Friendship Dinner as part of International Education Week. Following a film screening of Bon Voyage, Ms. Afashe, a renowned visual artist and lifelong activist from Syria, will discuss the journey of refugees on a panel alongside her husband Jay Abdo, a Syrian actor, and a North Carolina resident from Yemen.
Ms. Afashe was hosted by the University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs during the 2011-2012 program year.
For more information about the dinner being hosted this Friday November 17th in Paynesville, North Carolina,
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