You are here: Homepage Countries Syria Themen All Themes From To filter A treasure trove of local handicrafts: the Suq al-Hamidiya in Damascus. Photo: Zeina Shahla Arts and crafts | Syria The finishing touch Power outages, lack of young talent and scarce materials: In Damascus, arts and crafts struggle to survive By Zeina Shahla 04/14/2022 The writer Rafik Shami, born 1946 in Damascus Photo: Root Leeb Flashback | Syria Oh, Scheherazade! How I discovered the magic of storytelling on the Syrian radio By Rafik Schami 01/07/2022 In 2020, Bjeen Alhassan received the German Integration Award for her work Photo: Guido Bergmann Personal history | Syria Coming up for air after the war Bjeen Alhassan, born in Qamishli, Syria, now lives in Germany. In her Facebook group “Learning with Bijin” she helps refugee women, earning her the German Integration Award By Bjeen Alhassan 07/01/2021
A treasure trove of local handicrafts: the Suq al-Hamidiya in Damascus. Photo: Zeina Shahla Arts and crafts | Syria The finishing touch Power outages, lack of young talent and scarce materials: In Damascus, arts and crafts struggle to survive By Zeina Shahla 04/14/2022
The writer Rafik Shami, born 1946 in Damascus Photo: Root Leeb Flashback | Syria Oh, Scheherazade! How I discovered the magic of storytelling on the Syrian radio By Rafik Schami 01/07/2022
In 2020, Bjeen Alhassan received the German Integration Award for her work Photo: Guido Bergmann Personal history | Syria Coming up for air after the war Bjeen Alhassan, born in Qamishli, Syria, now lives in Germany. In her Facebook group “Learning with Bijin” she helps refugee women, earning her the German Integration Award By Bjeen Alhassan 07/01/2021