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    Children do art at a non-formal education (NFE) school in Northern Syria
    Story
    16 March 2023

    The power of education and emotional support in Syria to avoid another ‘lost generation’

    Concern’s Education Programme in Northern Syria started in 2018 with a non-formal education (NFE) centre for children who are out of school and unable to attend a formal school. There are now 11 NFE centres in the region, reaching over 3,000 children each year. 
    Livelihoods graduate Hasa* applies makeup at her salon in Syria
    News
    15 March 2023

    "A golden opportunity" - meet the Syrian entrepreneurs building businesses and new futures for themselves

    As the Syrian conflict enters its 13th year, entrepreneurs are building new businesses and futures for themselves amid the rubble.   
    Azzam* talks to Concern from his home in Syria
    News
    15 March 2023

    "Their eyes were laughing and dancing" - rehabilitating homes and providing life-saving shelter in Syria

    Having somewhere to call home is important to many of us, somewhere to spend time with your loved ones, to have privacy, dignity and protection. Concern’s teams in Syria are working to ensure thousands of families have somewhere they can live.