Karam Foundation Helps Syrian Refugees

Karam Foundation Helps Syrian Refugees

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The Karam Foundation is on a mission to build a better future for Syrians. They provide emergency aid, educational help for refugees. The organization is has a new Karam House in Reyhanli, Turkey that serves as an innovation center for refugee teens.

Karam means generosity in Arabic.

We talk with Karam House Founder Lina Sergie Attar. One of Karam’s big supporter is comedian Chelsea Handler, who joins the foundation for a lunch on May 5th.