Humanitarian Crisis in Syria
The program began with a short video of a bomb going off in Syria, two other YouTube videos. and a photograph of a destroyed Syrian neighborhood. Images from the videos might be disturbing to some viewers.
The World Economic Forum is an annual event attended by world leaders in politics, economics, philanthropy, and business. The theme of the 2014 meeting was “The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics & Business.”
Panelists from a variety of perspectives talked about the humanitarian crisis in Syria. They discussed the challenges in gaining access to t… read more
Panelists from a variety of perspectives talked about the humanitarian crisis in Syria. They discussed the challenges in gaining access to the country and refugees. United Nations and grassroots humanitarian efforts, Syria’s neighboring countries, and similar crises in Rwanda and Bosnia.
The program began with a short video of a bomb going off in Syria, two other YouTube videos. and a photograph of a destroyed Syrian neighborhood. Images from the videos might be disturbing to some viewers.
The World Economic Forum is an annual event attended by world leaders in politics, economics, philanthropy, and business. The theme of the 2014 meeting was “The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics & Business.” close
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