Watad Foundation

We believe that every individual — regardless of gender, age, or disability — deserves the opportunity to be an active part of building society.

About UsWhat We Do

Our Impact 2025

People reached through emergency response
54,763
People reached through protection activities
9,134
Youth targeted through the Peace & Social Cohesion Initiative
458

What We Do

A Syrian organization founded in 2012 by scout leaders to support the most vulnerable groups during Syria's ongoing crises, focusing on peace, social cohesion, inclusion, youth empowerment, protection, education, and humanitarian relief to build a resilient society.

Protection & Inclusion

Psychosocial support, psychological first aid, life skills, and inclusive programs for children, youth, caregivers, and people with disabilities affected by crises.

Education

School supplies, remedial and catch-up classes, teacher capacity building, and awareness sessions for children affected by conflict and displacement.

Environment

Reforestation campaigns and community awareness on sustainability, waste management, and climate adaptation.

Livelihoods & Livestock

Cash-for-Work, vocational training, income-generating activities, livestock support, and small business grants for youth, women, and rural families.

Youth, Peace & Social Cohesion

Community-based peace initiatives and youth leadership that foster dialogue, trust, and collaboration among diverse social groups.

Emergency Response

Multi-purpose cash assistance, winterization, food baskets, and hygiene and dignity kits for crisis-affected families.

Our Partners

  • Norsk Folkehjelp (Norwegian People's Aid)
  • War Child
  • Mercy Corps
  • CARE
  • Help
  • CRS (Catholic Relief Services)
  • FDCD (Forum for Development, Culture & Dialogue)