Laise Sindra Ribeiro

Laise Sindra Ribeiro
Laise is a Brazilian PhD candidate in Peacebuilding at Payap University in Thailand, with a focus on refugee protection and human trafficking prevention. She holds a Master’s in Human Rights and Democracy in the Arab World from the University of Saint Joseph in Lebanon and a specialization in Constitutional State and Religious Freedom from Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Brazil. Laise’s academic and professional career is dedicated to advocating for marginalized communities, particularly refugees and victims of religious persecution, with experience working in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
Laise Sindra Ribeiro
Finding Hope in Trauma: The Experience of Karen Refugees
Abstract This article is about the experiences of trauma of three Karen leaders from Myanmar who were born into conflict and raised in a context of displacement. Despite their trauma, they are leading educational institutions for Karen refugees and exemplify resilience grounded in the Bible and God’s grace. These leaders’ journey of healing serves as… read more


