by kbarsoum | May 30, 2019 | Diaspora, Uncategorized
May 31, 2019 — Washington D.C. Nearly all Millennials remember Disney’s 1992 breakout hit Aladdin, based on a tale from 1001 Arabian Nights. So when our news-feeds alerted us that a 28-year-old Coptic-Canadian actor, Mena Massoud, was chosen to play the lead...
by kbarsoum | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As we move into the summer of 2019, I am delighted to report that Coptic Orphans is growing. This year, we expect to receive critical funding from the U.S. government. With these modest funds, Coptic Orphans can expand to meet the needs of thousands of more children...
by kbarsoum | May 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
May 16, 2019, Washington D.C.—Coptic Orphans today announced the appointment of Mona Azer, Director of Information Technology at Fluence Energy, to its Board of Directors.“Mona brings incredible talents to Coptic Orphans at an auspicious time of growth for our...
by kbarsoum | Mar 4, 2019 | Diaspora, Sponsorship
*Names and images changed to protect the privacy of the child. Today’s guest post comes from Mark Voss, Coptic Orphans’ Communications Manager. Mark joined our team last year, but his affiliation with Coptic Orphans stretches back to 2007 when he became a sponsor for...
by kbarsoum | Feb 14, 2019 | Issues:Education
Daniel and his students in his classroom. A photo is worth 1,000 words This is another entry in the “A photo is worth 1,000 words” from Serve to Learn volunteers. This one is from Daniel Shoukry, who just got back from the 2019 Jan-Feb Serve to Learn trip....