Travel to the Syrian Border: Carmen Garcia

A group of leading Australian business figures, believing that they have big role to play, travelled to the Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon and Turkey early this year to personally see the situations there. Image: a refugee camp in the Syrian-Turkey border. (Tony Shepherd)

Led by former Business Council of Australia president Tony Shepherd, the trip was organised by the Friendly Nations Initiative (FNI).

 

Filipino-Australian Carmen Garcia, a member of the FNI executive committee, shares what she has witnessed from that trip.