HAND Welcomes UNHCR Chief Filippo Grandi in Syria to Strengthen Humanitarian Collaboration and Support Refugee Return We at HAND were honored to take part in the visit of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Filippo Grandi, to Syria. He was received by HAND’s Executive Director, Mr. Saadettin Muvaki... Jun 24, 2025
Lebanon: A Bridge of Resilience and a Symbol of Hope Lebanon is more than just a small country on the map—it’s a land of resilience and history, rich in spirit, cultural diversity, and the unwavering determination of its people. Despite the tragedies an... Jun 19, 2025
Launching Damage Assessment and Needs Evaluation Launching Damage Assessment and Needs Evaluation for Affected Families in Several Lebanese Areas In the aftermath of the devastating conflict, HAND has launched a vital assessment across several Leban... Jun 19, 2025
Sahim: Prepared with Care, Given with Heart For the first time, Sahim has been launched inside Syria—starting in Yabroud, Rural Damascus. This milestone reflects HAND’s unwavering commitment to reaching vulnerable communities, no matter how com... Jun 15, 2025
Ronny... From Anxiety to Lightness and Confidence! ✨ Ronny... From Anxiety to Lightness and Confidence! ✨ At Qaa Al-Rim School, Ronny once struggled with overwhelming worry, scattered thoughts, and an inability to focus. The war had disrupted his educat... May 27, 2025
HAND Launches the Umayyad Mosque Management and Organization Project in Damascus: Preserving Heritage and Protecting Identity In the heart of Damascus, where history and faith intertwine, HAND, in partnership with the Damascus Directorate of Awqaf, announces the launch of the Umayyad Mosque Management and Organization Projec... May 18, 2025
Restoring Dignity: HAND Rehabilitates Sanitation Facilities at Damascus Education Directorate Every day, the Directorate of Education building in Damascus becomes a hub where the affairs of thousands of teachers, students, and schools are managed — while thousands of visitors pass through its ... May 14, 2025
When Crisis Closed Schools, Hope Opened Doors: The Story of Educational Resilience in Lebanon When classrooms turn into shelters and books are replaced by silence, who protects the future of a generation? In the midst of Lebanon’s most devastating crisis—where war, economic collapse, and a sha... May 12, 2025
Education Changed Serena's Life... Here's How! Education Changed Serena's Life... Here's How! Every child carries a dream, waiting to take flight. Yet, the journey is often riddled with obstacles. Serena, an ambitious young girl from Baalbek, long... May 12, 2025
A Beacon of Hope in the Heart of the Storm A Beacon of Hope in the Heart of the Storm: How the Education Continuity Project Brought Smiles to Lebanese Children When War Extinguishes the Lanterns of Learning Lebanon, a country entwined in crise... Apr 29, 2025
HAND in Syria: Toward Sustainable Development Since the resumption of humanitarian operations in Syria, HAND swiftly established offices in Damascus and Aleppo, launching a comprehensive vision to help build a more just and stable future. We firm... Apr 23, 2025
Strengthening Educational Partnerships in Syria: HAND’s Ongoing Commitment to Learning Continuity The Director of HAND, Mr. Saadettin Muvakit, met with His Excellency the Minister of Education, Mr. Muhammad Abdul Rahman Turko, in Damascus, with Mr. Youssef Annan, Director of Planning and Internati... Apr 21, 2025