The programs for the weeks of 3/31/19 & 4/7/19 were chosen by our Rotary E-Club Member, Emily Goetschius from North Olmsted, Ohio.

A boat carrying 500 refugees sunk at sea. The story of two survivors.

Aboard an overloaded ship carrying more than 500 refugees, a young woman becomes an unlikely hero. This single, powerful story, told by Melissa Fleming of the UN’s refugee agency, gives a human face to the sheer numbers of human beings trying to escape to better lives … as the refugee ships keep coming…

https://www.ted.com/talks/melissa_fleming_a_boat_carrying_500_refugees_sunk_at_sea_the_story_of_two_survivors