This week, Josh Shurley talks with Zeiad Abbas Shamrouch, in advance of his May 11 appearance in Fresno. Zeiad is the executive director of the Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA), a nonprofit organization that works to protect the rights and improve the lives of children in the Middle East through aid, empowerment and education. They discuss the work of MECA in the region and in Gaza in particular, and the myriad challenges faced by Palestinian children during the ongoing genocide since Oct 7, 2023.

Stir It Up - May 8, 2024

Welcome to Stir It Up, a weekly program brought to you by a collective of local activist organizations in Fresno. Join us each Wednesday at 3:00 pm Pacific on 88.1FM or streaming at kfcf.org as we educate, agitate, and pontificate! 

The second Wednesday edition of Stir It Up is brought to you by the Fresno Center for Nonviolence. Stir It Up is hosted by Dr. Joshua Shurley, political science professor, activist, and organizer with Veterans For Peace, as well as a proud board member of the Fresno Center for Nonviolence. On behalf of the Center, thank you for listening. ☮ 