Friends of Refugees International convened for the 14th Annual New York Circle on November 1, 2016. RI President Michel Gabaudan discussed the current state of refugees around the world, and Fatima Muriel de Florez described her inspiring story as a displaced woman and women’s rights activist in Colombia.
RI Director Emeritus Sam Waterston, RI President Michel Gabaudan, RI Chair Emeritus Farooq Kathwari.
RI Senior Advocate Francisca Vigaud Walsh, Fatima Muriel de Florez, and translator Andrew Roth.
Mariella Trager, Casilda Garcia Quiros, RI Board Emeritus Sam Waterston, Hadassah Lieberman, Ina Trager, RI Director of Policy and Advocacy Hans Hogrefe.
RI Board Member Nina Saglimbeni, Dino Saglimbeni, RI Board Member Jeffrey Tindell.
Clora Kelly, RI Board Member Natacha Weiss, Isa Moneypenny.
Maria Velez, Fatima Muriel de Florez, and RI Senior Advocate Francisca Vigaud-Walsh.
Dayna Adelman and Tara Rush-Tripp.
Dina Secchiaroli, RI Senior Advocate Daryl Grisgraber, RI Senior Advocate Izza Leghtas, RI Board Member Joy Lian Alferness.
RI Director Emeritus Sam Waterston, Frederica Valanos, and George Valanos.
2013 Richard Holbrooke Awardee Jacques Sebisaho and RI Director of Finance and Operations Steve Most.
Carol Rattray, RI Board member Lisa Barry, and Mary Pressman.
Alexandra Hanlon and Katelyn Burke.
Jason Higgins and Dillon Lanius.
Tessa Meaker, Ben Meaker, Korrine Van Ness, and Nicholas Van Ness.
