This poem, the first reading at the Hands Up flagship carol service, is by Nizar Qabbani, a Syrian diplomat and poet, born in Damascus in 1928. Qabbani moved abroad after […]
You may have noticed that in doing your good deeds for Hands Up, we often call on you to Gift Aid this or that. So if you’ve ever wondered the […]
For the last three years, Abel & Cole and Hands Up have been working together, and are excited to announce their partnership which gets into full swing this November. The […]
At Syria, Food for Thought this Thursday, 12th October, we will be inviting everyone to pledge to hold their own Syrian Supper before March 2018 – it’s easy, and we have […]
#MarmalAid sales are on in Little Dockray, Penrith at #marmaladeawards. Come and see us! ? #penrithgoesorange #handsupfoundation @dalemainmansion @marmaladeawards
Yeshe, in year six at Queen Anne’s School, is bravely shaving her head to raise funds and awareness for Hands Up, can you help her raise £500 here? https://www.justgiving.com/crowdf…/yeshe-headshavingforsyria
Check out this video of MarmalAid making by the very lovely people at North 19 Media. Click to watch
Remembering the weeks running up to March 2011, when the streets of the city were filling with uncertainty and conflict, Rose and Louisa (two of Hands Up’s founders) spent their […]
26th July 2012 Tonight we have our first Syrian pop-up restaurant. It is a funny expression ‘Pop up’ and makes me think a cardboard cut-out might spring to life […]
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