Omran is a program of the Syrian Forum USA. It is a public policy and grassroots research center that started in November 2013 with a leading role in shaping Syria’s future through insightful analysis and impactful research. Omran’s key objectives are:
Boost relevance and awareness of the Syrian cause at regional and international levels.
Inform public policy making on Syria.
Empower and support Syrians’ active role in shaping the future of Syria.
Develop a deep and nuanced understanding of technical subjects in Syria.
To achieve this, Omran’s work:
Strives to be a primary reference for the Syrian cause from a more technical and research-based perspective.
Aims to empower Syrian local and national decision-makers with data-driven policymaking mechanisms.
Empowers Syrian community actors with knowledge, skills, and research that create policy alternatives and solutions.
Advocates for the principles of the rule of law, justice, good governance, respect for human rights, and the empowerment of citizens and civil society institutions, while enhancing democratic and equitable practices.
Support Omran Center and help build a stable, informed, inclusive and participatory Syria. Your $500 monthly contribution will:
Empower Citizens: Strengthen civil society and democratic practices.
Gain Deep Insights: Access a full understanding of the Syrian crisis.
Promote Good Governance: Advocate for justice, human rights, and the rule of law.
Support Community Solutions: Empower Syrian actors with knowledge and skills to propose policy alternatives.
Shape Effective Policies: Aid Syria’s recovery by influencing political, economic, and social policies.
Ensure Quality Research: Trust high-impact, accurate research outputs.
Engage Stakeholders: Facilitate dialogues and solutions with key actors.
Access Field Data: Benefit from comprehensive, on-the-ground information across Syria.
Expand Influence: Build strategic local and international partnerships.
Equip Decision-Makers: Provide data-driven tools for Syrian leaders to create effective policies.
Omran’s Center Impact 2023:
Research Collaboration
Published 40 research articles.
Organized 22 events in collaboration with think tanks.
Provided 37 consultations to researchers.
Trained 51 university and master’s degree students.
Engagement with Decision Makers
Held 54 meetings with the local community.
Held 77 meetings with foreign and Arab think tanks.
Held 91 meetings with international state representatives.
Social Engagement
Reached 3,478,357 individuals online.
Engaged 8,100 individuals physically.
Collaborated with 39 local and international media outlets.
Security & Defense
Economic Recovery & Developments
Community Capital
Governance & Political Systems
Political Landscape
Omran’s Center Accomplishments Through the Years:
Studies
65
Opinion Articles
216
Books
18
Conferences & Events
1,485
Media Appearances
1,182
Research Papers
531
This webinar aims to shed light on the transformative efforts underway to support and empower communities in northern Syria. From educational initiatives to economic empowerment, learn about the impactful work being done with your support, and how you can still contribute to change lives and nurture futures.
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We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive webinar with our President, Ghassan Hitto, to provide a detailed look into Syrian Forum’s remarkable achievements, ongoing endeavors, and the strategic vision propelling us forward.
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