Hands Up Foundation is now Action Syria

We're Action Syria

We work with local partners to make sure Syrian communities have the medical care and education they need, every day and when emergencies strike.

What we do

Action Syria is a small and innovative charity that funds health and education programmes in Syria and neighbouring countries.
Our aim is to make a positive difference to Syrians in need.

Find out more

Health

With our funding, 200 Syrian children from refugee camps in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley can go to school.

Education

Action Syria funds a primary health clinic and prosthetics programme for communities in northern Syria.

Emergencies

We're ready to act quickly when emergency strikes, whether that’s an earthquake, disease outbreak or conflict.

How you can help

There are so many ways to help; you can donate directly to Action Syria, or do you prefer to fundraise? Whether you’re into cooking, running, singing, hosting dinner parties, or something else entirely – we’ve got a fundraiser for you.

Mariam’s Story
Mariam’s Story

Following the death of her father, thirteen year old Mariam (name changed for protection purposes), her mother and 11 brothers and sisters were forced to leave Syria. They moved to […]

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