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Democratizing opportunity @Hope4College. Journalist. Co-founder @FPInterrupted + #SchoolCycle. #Egypt Fulbrighter, foodie, bookworm, ♌️.

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Lauren is The GroundTruth Project's inaugural Middle East correspondent, based in Istanbul. Previously, she was a columnist for Foreign Policy magazine. She’s the co-founder of Foreign Policy Interrupted, a start-up incubator and fellowship program dedicated to changing the ratio and getting more women miked and bylined. She's also the co-founder of SchoolCycle, a United Nations Foundation initiative to provide bikes to girls in Malawi so they can get to school more quickly and safely.

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In a hotel room in Albania, Afghan women await new lives -- and watch their homeland collapse

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By Jameela Naseri, Lauren Bohn
| Revista de Prensa "Almendrón" Verified
A mock-up of the Statue of Liberty is seen outside a tourist resort in the coastal city of Shengjin, where people evacuated from Afghanistan are sheltered. The winter sky in Albania is gray and the air is damp. We're living by the sea. It's our first time ever actually seeing a sea, but it's too cold to dip our toes in. It feels expansive and full of possibility, yet devastatingly out of our reach -- just like parts of our new lives.
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Recipe: Shakriyyeh, Syrian Chicken and Yogurt Stew

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By Dalia Mortada Verified, Lauren Bohn
| Culinary Backstreets
Encompassing the entirety of the old city and all of its historic glory, Istanbul’s Fatih district is home to a large population of Syrians, who settled in certain neighborhoods following the outbreak of civil war in that country. Yusufpaşa is one such place, and so is the area around Akşemsettin Street, which is lined with a variety of shops and restaurants run by Syrians.
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Driving Change: How Johnson & Johnson Is Using Mobile Healthcare to Help Address Health Inequities Across the U.S.

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By Lauren Bohn
| Johnson & Johnson Verified
I f it were any other year, Bernard Williams would have taken his favorite leather boots out from his closet and polished them for annual Mardi Gras celebrations this month. If it were any other year, Williams would have been busy doing what the 57-year-old New Orleans native says he does best: “showing people a good, good time.” Ever since he was a teenager growing up in the city’s Ninth Ward, Williams says he wanted to work in hospitality and share with people the unique magic of New Orleans.
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