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Verband Deutsch-Syrischer Hilfsvereine
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenAssociationHuman RightsSocial Impact
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationBerlin
About Verband Deutsch-Syrischer Hilfsvereine
The Verband Deutsch-Syrischer Hilfsvereine (VDSH) is the sole nationwide representative body for Syrian-German civil society organizations. Founded in 2013, it unites 32 member organizations across Germany. Its mission is to empower civil society and foster a better future for Syrians both in Syria and within the diaspora. VDSH operates as a politically independent entity, committed to a broad democratic movement that embraces diversity and upholds religious-ideological neutrality. Based in Berlin, the organization is supported by German federal ministries and other funders, focusing on SDGs 16, 10, and 17.
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Sustainability Goals
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Strengthening Syrian-German Civil Society
The Verband Deutsch-Syrischer Hilfsvereine acts as a nationwide representative body for Syrian-German organizations, fostering a broad democratic movement and civil society participation.
Promoting Inclusivity and Accountability
By uniting 32 member organizations, the organization advocates for politically independent, diverse, and religiously-ideologically neutral structures, supporting just and effective institutions.
Reduced Inequalities
Reducing Inequalities for Syrians
The organization advocates for a better future for Syrians both in Syria and within the diaspora, thereby contributing to reducing the inequalities faced by this specific community.
Representation and Empowerment of Diaspora Communities
As a nationwide voice for Syrian-German civil society organizations, the association empowers diaspora voices and promotes their equitable integration and participation.
Partnerships for the Goals
Building and Strengthening Global Partnerships
The association is the sole nationwide representative body for Syrian-German aid organizations, uniting 32 member organizations to pursue common goals more effectively.
Extensive Network for Civil Society Support
Through collaborations with federal authorities, foundations, and a broad network of partner organizations, the association mobilizes resources and expertise for its mission.
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FAQs
Q1What is the mission of the Verband Deutsch-Syrischer Hilfsvereine (VDSH)?
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The overarching mission of VDSH is to empower civil society and work towards a better future for Syrians both in Syria and within the diaspora. The association operates as a politically independent entity, committed to a broad democratic movement that embraces diversity and upholds religious-ideological neutrality.
Q2How is VDSH structured?
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VDSH is the sole nationwide representative body for Syrian-German civil society organizations. Founded in 2013, it currently unites 32 member organizations of varying sizes across Germany as an umbrella association.
Q3Where is VDSH based?
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The Verband Deutsch-Syrischer Hilfsvereine e.V. has its official headquarters in Berlin, Germany.
Q4Who are VDSH's supporters?
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VDSH is supported by notable funders, including the Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF), the Bundesministerium des Innern und für Heimat (BMI), the Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees and Integration, the Berlin Senate, and the Lotto-Stiftung Berlin.
Q5Which SDGs does VDSH focus on?
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VDSH primarily focuses on UN Sustainable Development Goals SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities). SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) is pursued as a secondary goal.
Q6What activities does VDSH undertake?
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VDSH empowers civil society, supports Syrians in Syria and the diaspora, and engages in various projects. The organization also provides comprehensive information about its work in a Mediathek, including press releases, newsletters, and videos.
