Anna Lindh Foundation

The Cultural Project of the Syria Trust of Development - Rawafed

National Network

Syria

Address

P.O.B 2783 Damascus, Syria Damascus Syria

Country

Syria

City

Damascus

Street address 2

P.O.B 2783 Damascus, Syria

Telephone

+963 11 612 50 26

E-Mail

n.osman@syriatrust.org

Contact Person1

Nada Osman, Project Manager

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Youth and education

General Information

The Syria Trust for Development (The Trust) is a newly-formed not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation. Funded by grants and donations, its aim is to provide people and communities throughout Syria with the tools, the skills, the confidence and the opportunity to take charge of their lives and to benefit society. At present comprising 130 staff, and running three major public projects, The Trust aims to grow substantially as an organisation over the next few years. The scope of its project work ranges from non-formal learning to rural development to cultural and heritage initiatives.

Mission and Objectives

The Trust inspires and empowers individuals and communities throughout Syria. It initiates and manages projects in partnership with people to develop capabilties, attitudes and opportunities that enable them to realize their potential, take charge of their lives and benefit society.

Main Projects / Activities

The three broad types of projects that form the work of the Trust are: Rural Development, Learning and Culture & Heritage