Topics of FES Syria Project

Political Education

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung's political education programme works with young Syrians to develop their skills and help them gain the confidence they need to play an active leadership role in politics and public life. More

Political Economy

Social injustice is one of the root causes of the Syrian conflict. Only if the causes of inequality and injustice are addressed, will there be scope for a peaceful and socially just future for all Syrians. More

Civil Society

A vibrant civil society is the cornerstone of a democratic society. With this in mind, FES seeks to empower and support Syrian civil society organisations and activists in various different ways. More

Research

FES Syria Project seeks to promote a better understanding of Syria’s contemporary history, as well as its political, economic and social development. By supporting young academics and analysts with independent research... More

Peace and Security

FES supports Syrian and feminist voices, a human security approach and inclusive reconciliation processes towards sustainable peace in Syria. More

Gender Justice

Syrian women have proven to be resilient and active, however they still face political, social and economic inequality. FES supports Syrian feminists and women’s rights organisations in their efforts to create a more... More