Tima Kurdi

Photograph by Maxine Bulloch

About The Author

Tima Kurdi is an internationally recognized spokesperson who has partnered with governments, businesses, and citizens worldwide to help raise awareness about the global refugee crisis. She, along with her brother Abdullah, is the co-founder of the Kurdi Foundation. Tima lives with her husband and son in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Visit her at KurdiFoundation.com or follow her on Twitter @TimaKurdi.

Books by Tima Kurdi

The Boy on the Beach

My Family's Escape from Syria and Our Hope for a New Home

By Tima Kurdi
An intimate and poignant memoir about the family of Alan Kurdi—the young Syrian boy who became the global emblem for the desperate plight of millions of Syrian refugees—and of the many extraordinary journeys the Kurdis have taken, spanning countries and continents.
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