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Ms.
Name: 
Susan Baaj
Chairwoman, Syrian Institute for Progress
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
United States

Susan Baaj is the CEO of Isra Couture which designs for the confident conservative woman who wants to enhance her personal style.

She is also one of the few early activists who has worked on raising awareness about the current crises in Syria by volunteering her time to empower Syrian-American women to organize and mobilize the community to provide humanitarian aid to the needy Syrian people.

Susan Baaj has been an activist from the beginning of the Syrian revolution. She established and was the president of the Syrian American Council, Los Angeles chapter, (2011-2012).

She was invited to represent the Syrian Diaspora in July 2012 Global Diaspora Forum at the State Department.

Currently, she is the Chairwoman of the Syrian Institute for Progress (SIP), an organization that focuses on addressing and supporting the needs of Syrian refugees, in addition to continuing to provide information and advice to our Administration on the dynamic changes of the Syrian revolution and the opposition in order to help find the most suitable and lasting solution to the crisis.

She has worked hard in sending humanitarian aid to the Syrian Refugees in Lebanon, Turkey, and Jordan.

She is the Chairwoman for the Burnt Children Relief Foundation, an organization that has been helping to bring burnt Syrian children to be treated at the Shriners Hospital in the U.S.

She was Program Chair for the World Affairs Council of Orange County.

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