Project Funding in Syria (incl. Kurdish regions) 2025

  • Strengthening Civil society initiatives for an inclusive society in post-Assad Syria / Adopt a Revolution, about:change e.V.
  • Humanitarian aid for rural communities on the Syrian coast / Bassateen e.V.
  • Emergency aid for Syrian minorities / Kurdish Red Crescent
  • Support for a women’s shelter in north-eastern Syria / Kurdish Red Crescent (KRC)
  • Emergency aid following displacement / KRC
  • Solar energy for north-eastern Syria / KRC
  • Support for a children’s home in north-eastern Syria / KRC
  • Improving the situation of imprisoned minors with suspected IS links in north-east Syria and preparing for resocialization / Purity
  • Working together for peace and social cohesion / Rights Defense Initiative (RDI)
  • Documenting human rights crimes in northern Syria / RDI
  • Supporting victims of human rights violations / RDI
  • Protecting human rights of political prisoners / Syrian Center For Legal Studies and Researches
  • Documentation and archiving of evidence of crimes against humanity / Syrian Centre for Legal Studies and Research
  • Support for the work of the MENA Prison Forum: Justice and Accountability / UMAM D&R
     

Project Funding 2025: €1,654,653.94 (including support from AA)

 

Earthquake emergency aid in northern Syria and Turkey

  • Long-term earthquake relief in north-western Syria / Adopt a Revolution, about:change e.V.
  • Food sovereignty in the areas of north-western Syria hardest hit by the earthquake / Bassateen e.V.
  • Mobile clinics / Disaster Management and Solidarity Association
  • Earthquake relief and reconstruction in north-east Syria / Kurdish Red Crescent (KRC)
  • Economic and social stabilisation of the rural population in the earthquake-affected areas of Turkey (Phase 1) / Göc Iz Der (Mezopotamya Migration Monitoring and Research Association)
  • Economic and social stabilisation of the rural population in the earthquake-affected areas of Turkey (Phase 2) / Göc Iz Der (Mezopotamya Göc Izleme Ve Arastirma Dernegi)

Earthquake emergency aid 2025: € 967,911.40

Projects and Partners

31.05.2026 Editorial
A spectre haunting us

Fifteen years on from the Arab revolutions, the region is sinking into war and violence. What happened? By Radwa Khaled Ibrahim

23.02.2026 Rojava
The beginning of the end?

The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria is being cornered militarily. A journey to the place where it is also the future of Syria that is being decided.

26.01.2026 Statement
A question of democracy

How Rojava is treated is the litmus test for a new Syria

03.03.2025 What comes after freedom?
A new Syria

A report from Damascus and Rojava. By Anita Starosta

05.08.2024 Rojava
Rojava perspective!?

The self-administration in north-east Syria is fighting for its very survival. A travelogue. By Anita Starosta.