By Rhea Mursalin
Created by Ashton Thoburn, this short spotlights the Danish Refugee Council (DRC), offering a clear, compassionate view of humanitarian work in some of the world’s toughest crisis zones. The film shows the breadth of DRC’s services—from emergency shelter and legal aid to trauma care and landmine removal—while centering the dignity of the people it serves.
Its global scope, spanning countries such as Syria and Somalia, underscores both the scale of displacement and the worldwide need for compassion.
Overall, Thoburn delivers a powerful call to action, reminding us that about 123 million people were forcibly displaced as of late 2024, and that organizations like DRC are not just relevant; they are indispensable.
Rating: 5/5 stars.
Rhea Mursalin is a recent graduate from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), where she earned a B.A. in Communications.
