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See how we work with Syria’s children through our Little Heroes mentoring program; Join our Ambassadors for Peace as they meet a member of the Royal Family; Celebrate Nadim’s Doctorate of Divinity; and Learn the latest exciting news about our Gala Dinner, which now features an exhibition by leading Syrian artists and a performance by a two-times winner of the Hollywood […]
Little Heroe’s First Painting Workshop
Jan 6, 2020 We organized a painting workshop for some of our Little Heroes in Lattakia, Syria, led by Nizar Sabour, one of the best artists in Syria and the Near East. The Revd Nadim Nassar said, “It was an amazing activity for a group of wonderful children. We shall lead another workshop in Lebanon in […]
Syrian Christmas Concert for Peace
Our Ambassadors for Peace led a wonderful Christmas Concert yesterday, which included Christmas songs and meditations. “The Revd Nadim Nassar said, “They were wonderful.” Tags: Ambassadors for Peace, Syria, Christmas
Christmas Eve with the Little Heroes
Nadim, Huda, Elza and many of our Ambassadors for Peace are celebrating Christmas with the Little Heroes in Syria today! More than 225 Syrian children, who are participating in our Little Heroes mentoring program, have come together on Christmas Eve* to celebrate the birth of Jesus and to be re-inspired as they promote a fresh attitude of […]
Gala Dinner 2019
Over 100 people attended our Gala Dinner this year, more than half of whom were newcomers. Huda Nassar, the event organizer, said, “I am pleased to say that the event was a great success. In addition to raising over £15,000 for our work, we had great feedback from so many who attended the Gala Dinner.” […]
Congratulations to Father Amer Kassar
Huda Nassar We are delighted to report that Father Amer Kassar, one of the most dedicated teachers of our Ambassadors for Peace programme, has been honoured for his work with the honorific title of Monsignor. Fr Amer is the priest of the Syriac Catholic Church of Our Lady of Fatima in Damascus. The honour was bestowed […]
Walking to Santiago di Compostela for the LITTLE HEROES
St. John Wright One of our trustees, Carina Dingemans, today began her 100 km walk to Santiago to raise much-needed funds for our LITTLE HEROES programme. As she began her challenging journey, Carina said, “I am walking the last 100km in five (long) days for The Awareness Foundation because their LITTLE HEROES programme gives hope […]
LITTLE HEROES in Lattakia
The theme of our latest LITTLE HEROES program, which is currently underway in Lattakia, Syria, is “The Fisherman and the Sea”. Over 12 months, we work on building the children’s well-being, self-esteem, resilience, and emotional health. The aims are: Give the children back some of their lost childhood; Plant the seeds of love, trust, and […]
HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO meets our AMBASSADORS FOR PEACE in Lebanon
Our Ambassadors for Peace, with The Revd Nadim Nassar (4th from left) and Elza Nasra, our Middle East Coordinator and an Ambassador herself (third from right), meet HRH The Countess of Wessex and Lord Ahmad in Lebanon During the first official royal visit to the country, on June 12th 2019, HRH The Countess of Wessex joined The Revd […]
Ambassadors for Peace in Iraq
In March 2019, we traveled to Erbil in North-Eastern Iraq to continue the training of our Ambassadors for Peace there. This was our third visit to Erbil – time to begin Project Management training! In Ambassadors for Peace, the training we offer can be broken down into two distinct parts: preparation and project management. The […]