Greek Orthodox Patriarchate incubates voluntary project

DAMASCUS,(ST)_The Non-Governmental Organizations in Syria have shown their ongoing activities in an exhibition to encourage volunteers to join them in building society. 

The exhibition mounted on January 20that Cross Hall in the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East in Damascus included simple shows about the NGO’s activities in serving society during the ongoing crisis in Syria.

It is the first activity of ‘Sabah al-Amal’ project [ sabah al-Amal is a slang item means: morning full of hopes]which is incubated by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate within the program of ‘building society’ capabilities’.

This project aims to empower youths to be active in several experiences, which are necessary in the current circumstances Syria is gong through.

These experiences contain relief management, first aid, and scouting skills. They are supervised by the Syria Trust for Development, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent,the Syrian Civil Defense Establishment, and the Syrian Scout.

The best 20 volunteers are to join advanced courses in first aid and civil defense.

BasmaQaddour