Sarah Karkour is the foreign affairs officer at National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces (SOC), who works on promoting, strengthening, and activating SOC relationships with the international and regional actors in order to achieve the objectives of the Syrian revolution and implement SOC political vision for a sustainable peace solution in Syria. She worked previously as public relations manager where she developed her skills in political communication and media relationships that helped her build a comprehensive deep understanding of the challenges of the Syrian issue.
She holds a B.A. in private law, and a master in Islamic Studies, specialization in comparative law (positive and Islamic law). Currently, she is working on finishing the thesis of her second master in Global Affairs on the role of international organizations in Syria since 2011.
 She is an alumna of Beyond Borders Women in Conflict1325 fellowship, SciencesPo “Femmes D’avenir en Méditerranée”, International Visitor Leadership Program “Young Political and Economic Leaders”, and Women’s Democracy Network.

Participant in: May 2018 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes