Diana Rayes

Diana Rayes is the program director of the Faith and Global Health Initiative at Georgetown University’s Global Health Institute and nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Program. A global health scholar by training, her career has been dedicated to understanding how people cope with adversity. She is also an adjunct professor in the Science, Technology and International Affairs Program at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, where she teaches a course on resilience.

  • Lessons in Resilience

    Lessons in Resilience

    People who have been forcibly displaced by conflicts — such as those in Syria and Ukraine — can show Americans how to thrive despite adversity.