In the press
November 07 2017
Blog post
A Burning Motivation To Learn Helps Students From War Zones Beat the Odds (Huffington Post)
March 16 2017
Article
Syrian Kids Foundation: bridging hope, from Montreal to Reyhanli (The Bull & Bear)
January 19 2017
Blog post
Skype Tutoring Helps Syrian Refugees Get Ready For College (Vocativ)
January 17 2017
Magazine
Long-distance tutoring connects McGill students to Syrian refugees with the Syrian Kids Foundation (McGill Tribune)
December 21 2016
Newspaper
Syrian refugees set to restart their education at Concordia University (Global News)
December 20 2016
Newspaper
Refugees who learned English on Skype set to start studying at Concordia (CBC)
October 12 2016
Article
Concordia bake sales help fund school for refugees in Turkey (Montreal Gazette)
October 12 2016
Article
The lost – and found – generation at the Canadian-Syrian Al Salam School for Refugees (Montreal Gazette)
October 06 2016
Television
Member's statement in Canadian Parliament on the Syrian Kids Foundation by Frank Baylis, MP (Video)
September 03 2016
Newspaper
From Syria to Concordia: 2 refugees who learned English over Skype accepted to university (CBC News)
May 01 2016
Newspaper
Syrian Kids Foundation holding fundraiser in Laval, Concordia University sponsoring 7 students (Montreal Gazette)
January 26 2016
Newspaper
Lending a Helping Hand - Concordia Students Push to Sponsor Syrian Refugees (The Link)
January 05 2016
Newspaper
McGill students give future Syrian newcomers English lessons online (CTV News)
December 24 2015
Newspaper
Syrian students get second chance after Concordia offers sponsorship (Global News)
November 14 2015
Web
The Concordia Syrian Students Association raises thousands for refugees (Concordia press)
October 20 2015
Article
From Syria to Turkey to Montreal - One Syrian Student’s Story About Why He’s Coming to Canada (The Link)
October 14 2015
Radio
L’Université Concordia de Montréal parrainera des étudiants syriens (Radio Canada International)
September 23 2015
Blog post
Providing hope for refugee children is a cause worthy of our support (Tariq Farid Foundation)
August 05 2015
Radio
A Syrian Refugee School: Nearly 2,000 Students, 5 Shifts, 3 Languages (NPR)
July 23 2015
Newspaper
GTA fundraiser to help Syrian refugees in ‘deplorable’ conditions (Metro Toronto Area)
June 28 2015
Radio
Should Canada accept more of the migrants escaping across the Mediterranean to Europe? (CBC)
March 27 2015
Radio
Dentist On Syrian Border 'Will Not Forget' Yusor Abu-Salha, Deah Barakat (WUNC)
February 11 2015
Article
Chapel Hill victim was planning a charity trip to help Syrian refugees (Fusion)
January 20 2015
Radio
Hazar al-Mahayni's quest to educate Syria's refugee children in Turkey (CBC)
December 31 2015
Television
Hazar al-Mahayni, headmistress at the Al Salam School for Syrian refugee children, on what Canada can do to help (CBC)
December 05 2014
Article
'Education For Me is Life': The Headmistress Keeping Kids From ISIS (NBC News)
July 01 2014
Article
'A Normal Life': School For Syrian Kids Offers Lesson in Hope (NBC News)
January 17 2014
Television
Montrealer en route to Syria, hoping to encourage increase in aid (CTV)