Damascus, Syria
Youth Without Addiction
Local Peace Resources, Youth, PWDs and Women’s Leadership
Idlib Governorate
Youth Without Addiction
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31
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Direct: 320 youth and adolescents
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The initiative aimed to address the growing spread of drug addiction among youth and adolescents in Salqin and Kafrtakharim by diagnosing root causes, raising awareness, and engaging young people as active agents of change. Through participatory discussions, real-life storytelling, surveys, and digital outreach, the project promoted prevention, healthy behaviors, and youth-led peacebuilding.
Youth aged 18–35 and adolescents aged 15–17 (male and female), displaced and host community members, from diverse educational and professional backgrounds
Outcome1
Improved understanding of the causes and risks of drug addiction among youth
activity1.1
Interactive Community Survey
Conducting an interactive survey with 200 participants (male and female) in Salqin and Kafrtakharim to identify personal and community-level causes of drug addiction
activity1.2
Data Analysis & Reporting
Analysis of survey findings and preparation of a summary report to inform dialogue sessions and advocacy efforts
Outcome2
Increased youth engagement in dialogue and awareness on addiction
activity2.1
Brainstorming Dialogue Sessions
Four interactive brainstorming sessions (two in Salqin and two in Kafrtakharim) engaging 80 youth and adolescents to discuss causes, risks, and prevention of addiction
activity2.2
Focus Group Discussions
Two focused discussion sessions “Stories from Real Life” with specialists, parents, and individuals recovered from addiction (40 participants total)
Outcome3
Strengthened community awareness through lived experiences and expertise
activity3.1
Real-Life Stories Sessions
Facilitation of dialogue sessions where recovered individuals and specialists share real-life experiences to raise awareness and encourage prevention
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