Arab Representation & Community with Ricardo Karam of TAKREEM

Middle East Eating Disorders Association Podcast - A podcast by MEEDA

In this episode, MEEDA's VP Carine El Khazen receives Ricardo Karam. Mr Karam is a talk-show host, public speaker, writer and advocate of promoting Arab achievement and social causes.  In 2010, Mr Karam decided to take storytelling to the next level and use it as a means of creating impact. He created TAKREEM Foundation, which aims to honor Arab accomplishments and bring Arab achievers to the forefront of the global stage.With Carine, Mr Karam discusses about:- Changing the perception of Arabs worldwide and giving hope to young Arabs through various initiatives and excellent storytelling- The importance of using our voices and our platforms to do good- The stigma of mental health in the Middle East & why sharing our struggles is collective therapy- The role of media in creating more mental health awareness - What we need to support ED patients in the Middle East- The importance of community and continuous learning in wellbeingFind Ricardo Karam on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin via https://ricardokaram.com/Please reach out with your questions, suggestions and feedback via [email protected] your free 15 mins assessment, please visit www.meeda.me