A Sustainable Solution to the Refugee Crisis | Tiara Sahar Ataii | TEDxCambridgeUniversity

The refugee crisis has brought up a whole set of questions. Perhaps legal aid can be the answer.


Tiara Sahar Ataii is the founder and president of SolidariTee, an entirely student-led charity which fundraises for legal aid for refugees and demystifies the refugee crisis. She founded SolidariTee in her first year at Cambridge University, having been inspired by her work as an interpreter with legal aid NGOs on the field. Since, she has overseen the expansion of SolidariTee to over 35 committees worldwide, with volunteers in the UK, Paris, Germany, the USA, Jordan, and Australia. Tiara Sahar Ataii is the founder and president of SolidariTee, an international student movement which helps to fund legal aid for refugees and demystifies the refugee crisis. She founded SolidariTee in her first year at Cambridge University, having been inspired by her work as an interpreter with legal aid NGOs on the field. Since, she has overseen the expansion of SolidariTee to over 30 committees worldwide, with volunteers in the UK, Paris, Germany, the USA, and Australia. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx