Stichting Help Kobanê strengthens the society of Northern Syria by supporting initiatives focused on health and education — the official Dutch branch of the Kobanê Reconstruction Board.
Stichting Help Kobanê strives to strengthen the society of Northern Syria through supporting initiatives focused on health and education, in order to create a just and sustainable society for the future.
Founded in 2015 by volunteers, we operate as the official Dutch branch of the Kobanê Reconstruction Board and serve as the first point of contact for NGOs in the Netherlands working in Northern Syria.
Read our storyFrom emergency aid to long-term education, every project strengthens communities for the future.
An ambulance delivered to the Shahba Hospital in the Afrin region, serving over 120,000 refugees since the 2018 invasion. The hospital has 28 doctors and 141 staff. Goal reached thanks to our donors — every euro was spent entirely on the project.
Support this project →Stichting Help Kobanê is launching a project focused on education and literature: providing children and young adults in Rojava with educational and recreational literature in minority languages, plus small grants for budding authors and illustrators to create new works.
Support this project →Rojava is surrounded by conflict and the economic embargo makes daily life difficult, with women disproportionately affected by the lack of medical facilities. We are launching mobile health clinics focused on women's health — pregnancy care, vaccinations, checkups, preventative care and education.
Support this project →Every euro donated is spent entirely on our health and education projects in Northern Syria. As an ANBI-registered charity, your gift is tax-deductible in the Netherlands.
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