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Syrbanism is a women-led, Syrian-led nonprofit organization redefining urban development in Syria. Established in 2017 and officially registered in 2020, we work at the intersection of social justice, political architecture, and urban design. Our mission is to ensure that communities play an essential role in shaping their urban experiences.
Syrbanism is a women-led, Syrian-led nonprofit organization redefining urban development in Syria. Established in 2017 and officially registered in 2020, we work at the intersection of social justice, political architecture, and urban design. Our mission is to ensure that communities play an essential role in shaping their urban experiences.

Scope Of Work

We believe that cities belong to people and that people should have an essential role in designing their own experience in their urban settings

Syrbanism areas of actions include mainly information; research; policies anaylsis; advocacy support; knowledge sharing & networking; as well as urban alternatives and capacity building provision.
These areas operate in different urban development sectors such as Sustainable Development; Housing Land and Property (HLP); Informality, Participatory Design; Rural/urban Politics; Heritage; Public space & Placemaking

We believe that cities belong to people and that people should have an essential role in designing their own experience in their urban settings

Syrbanism areas of actions include mainly information; research; policies anaylsis; advocacy support; knowledge sharing & networking; as well as urban alternatives and capacity building provision.
These areas operate in different urban development sectors such as Sustainable Development; Housing Land and Property (HLP); Informality, Participatory Design; Rural/urban Politics; Heritage; Public space & Placemaking

We believe that cities belong to people and that people should have an essential role in designing their own experience in their urban settings

Syrbanism areas of actions include mainly information; research; policies anaylsis; advocacy support; knowledge sharing & networking; as well as urban alternatives and capacity building provision.
These areas operate in different urban development sectors such as Sustainable Development; Housing Land and Property (HLP); Informality, Participatory Design; Rural/urban Politics; Heritage; Public space & Placemaking

We believe that cities belong to people and that people should have an essential role in designing their own experience in their urban settings

Syrbanism areas of actions include mainly information; research; policies anaylsis; advocacy support; knowledge sharing & networking; as well as urban alternatives and capacity building provision.
These areas operate in different urban development sectors such as Sustainable Development; Housing Land and Property (HLP); Informality, Participatory Design; Rural/urban Politics; Heritage; Public space & Placemaking

We believe that cities belong to people and that people should have an essential role in designing their own experience in their urban settings

Syrbanism areas of actions include mainly information; research; policies anaylsis; advocacy support; knowledge sharing & networking; as well as urban alternatives and capacity building provision.
These areas operate in different urban development sectors such as Sustainable Development; Housing Land and Property (HLP); Informality, Participatory Design; Rural/urban Politics; Heritage; Public space & Placemaking


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New research project with Imagining futures
December 01, 2022
Seeing Berlin Anew' is a project that aims to document the experiences and perspectives of Berlin's newcomers (migrants and refugees) through creative documentation of everyday activities and socio-cultural interactions and settings
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The first Young Syrian Urbanists Network (YSU) Annual Assembly
October 21, 2022
Under the annual theme of the network (human centered urbanism), the members of the YSU network critically discussed urban development projects in the Syrian context through different interdisciplinary perspectives
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Know-How Workshop: “Utilizing Awareness Materials for HLP Rights in Syria"
August 12, 2022
Syrbanism organised an online workshop in collaboration with local and international institutions and individuals involved in housing, land and property (HLP) rights advocacy.
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