@actionsyria
We aim to make a positive difference to Syrians in need. Charity No. 1156491
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Action Syria (previously Hands Up Foundation) is a charity that funds health and education programmes for Syrians in Syria and beyond.
Take on a challenge for Action Syria in 2026
Take on a challenge for Action Syria in 2026
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Donate to Action Syria
You can donate as a one-off or give monthly. Your donation will support Action Syria’s medical and educational projects in Syria and beyond.
Where we're going in 2026: A summary of Action Syria's strategy
Where we're going in 2026: A summary of Action Syria's strategy
Following the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, Action Syria has begun piloting new projects inside Syria - marking an important shift in how we support Syrian communities during this fragile transition.
Syria In Focus: Panel 1
Syria In Focus: Panel 1
This session brings Syria closer to the room through real stories and reflections from those with deep ties to the country — whether through recent visits, o...
Syria in Focus - Panel 2
Syria in Focus - Panel 2
This session explores the bigger picture — what Syrians need most right now — from humanitarian assistance and economic recovery, to social cohesion and pea...
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Restoring education in Zamalka, Syria
Restoring education in Zamalka, Syria
In Syria, over 2 million children are currently out of school. That's why we have been working with our partner, Abjad Initiative, to restore the infrastructure of Zamalka Primary School in rural Damascus, and in turn restore learning opportunities for hundreds of children.
Returning to Syria after 15 years
Returning to Syria after 15 years
In April 2025, I returned to Syria for the first time in my adult life. My father’s family is from Aleppo, and we used to visit every year when I […]
The artist sketching the messy aftermath of war
The artist sketching the messy aftermath of war
Read our latest programme report
Read our latest programme report
Syria After Assad: Hope, Uncertainty, and the Road Ahead
Syria After Assad: Hope, Uncertainty, and the Road Ahead
Read our 2025 Annual Report
Read our 2025 Annual Report
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