This Child Health Day, let’s remember the children of Syria, who are often the most vulnerable to disaster.
For Syrians globally, it is unthinkable that the catastrophe in their country could be forgotten. For me (a British Syrian) and my family spread across the UK, US, Italy, and […]
Craig recently took on the Hackney Half Marathon, not for the first, or second, but THIRD time in support of Action Syria. We caught up with him afterwards to hear […]
Author: Saami Tajeddin To celebrate refugee week, Action Syria was proud to host Syrian director, Soudade Kaadan, for a screening of her new film Nezouh and a follow up Q&A. […]
Hands Up Foundation to change name to better reflect its unwavering commitment to Syrian communities.  To mark ten years since we began, The Hands Up Foundation (Hands Up) has embarked […]
Following the death of her father, thirteen year old Mariam (name changed for protection purposes), her mother and 11 brothers and sisters were forced to leave Syria. They moved to […]
“Where does the money go?” A question we are asked regularly, and rightly so. Ten years ago, when we started, the few minutes we had to try and explain never […]
49% of girls (11yrs +) are involved in child labour, and 83% of children (11yrs +) living in North-West Syria’s widow camps are in desperate need of safe spaces and […]
“Hardest to reach, most at risk” These words describe the tens of thousands of women and children who occupy Syria’s ‘widow camps’[2]. Despite extreme vulnerability to violence, this group are […]
One year ago, Ahmed lost his right arm in an explosion of war remnants. His mother said that the loss of his arm hugely impacted Ahmed, making it difficult to […]
Although Lebanon did not experience any destruction as a result of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake on 6th February, many of the students at the education centre in the Bekaa Valley, […]
Flying in, it looks like any other city. A sprawl of lights, emanating from houses and buildings dotted all over, illuminate the night sky with a hazy, orange glow. You’d […]
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