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Yarid's Women's Empowerment Program Wins Prestigious Ockenden Prize At Oxford University - February 2016

The Ockenden Prize is presented annually to self-reliant refugee projects across the globe. Among 42 entries across 25 countries, YARID contended along with 2 other finalist organizations: MercyCorps Europe and Cord UK. YARID presented it's Women's Empowerment program through a 10 minute oral presentation followed by a 10 minute Q&A from a panel of 5 judges.