Basamat for Development (BFD) is a Syrian non-governmental, humanitarian, and independent civil society organization dedicated to supporting marginalized communities both inside Syria and in neighboring countries.
Since day one, we've worked closely with leading global entities and figures across various sectors—learning from their experiences and focusing our efforts where they matter most.
We're building a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and be an effective member of rebuilding a Free Syria politically, socially, and economically.
Get a closer look at the aspects that shape our organization and team
Driving Change, Transforming Lives
Our goal is simple: to champion social justice and human rights for all. We are dedicated to creating a new Syria where every individual is treated with dignity, fairness, and respect.
Making a Difference, One Step at a Time
We have been dedicated to making a tangible impact on the social and economic lives of individuals and communities of Syrians for about 10 years.
Dedicated Minds Behind Our Mission
Our team is comprised of passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to our mission. Together, we collaborate tirelessly to drive forward our mission and make a meaningful difference in the world.
What We Do?
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Here's How Together We Make a Difference
1
Education
Syrian children are the greatest victims of war, deprived of basic rights and education. BFD provides official and alternative schooling led by trained educators using specialized curricula.
2
Women Empowerment
Basamat empowers Syrian women through vocational, domestic, and political programs—supporting their rights, independence, and leadership, and enabling them to thrive, contribute to society, and shape a dignified, equitable future.
3
Leadership
To counter war’s impact on youth and skilled labor, we empower Syrian youth through education, leadership, and cultural projects—building their skills for societal contribution and Syria’s future reconstruction.
4
Economic Empowerment
We support economic empowerment by equipping individuals with practical skills, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship training—fostering self-reliance, creating job opportunities, and driving local development for a resilient Syrian economy.
BFD Programs & Projects
Explore the latest projects implemented by BFD to support local communities
