Multi Aid Programs MAPs


Mission and objectives

1. Improving quality of life and strengthening communities through humanitarian and developmental support.
2. Assisting individuals and families impacted by crises such as displacement, wars, and natural disasters.
3. Promoting sustainable development with projects in education, healthcare, economy, and infrastructure.
4. Providing education and vocational training to enhance job opportunities and livelihoods.
5. Expanding access to essential and advanced healthcare services.
6. Empowering women, youth, and communities through initiatives that foster participation, innovation, and growth.
7. Delivering rapid crisis responses to safeguard lives and provide critical aid.

Main activities with youth

MAPS operates through four specialized programs: the Health Program, the Education Program, the Continuing Education and Community Service Program, and the Relief Program.

From 6–15 years old: Educational courses designed to reintegrate children who have dropped out of school. Young adults aged 18 to 35 serve as teachers.

From 15–25 years old:

• Robotics Development Courses: Targeting youth with basic robotics knowledge.
• Professional Training Courses: Covering practical skills in crafts and professions like solar energy, electrical installations, carpentry, planning, and CCTV installation.

Youth in healthcare: Young nurses and healthcare professionals are integrated into the healthcare sector through employment in centers such as “Ghiras Al-Khair” and the Arsal Clinic.

Their story

MAPS was established in response to the disruption of education and healthcare caused by the war in Syria. The organization was founded to support refugees through education, healthcare, and relief efforts, bringing together young men and women to collaborate in these initiatives. Guided by ethical and creative values, MAPS aims to empower refugee families and improve their quality of life.

Constituency

Young people of all nationalities within the region, aged 10 to 25.They meet young people online, at their own center, in public outdoor spaces (such as streets or parks), or rented indoor venues (such as hotels or cultural centers).

Current management

The organization’s management, aged 30 to 45, oversees activities and gathers youth aged 10 to 25, representing various nationalities in the region. These young individuals often take the lead in running the activities.

Use of digital tools

They use diverse platforms to showcase their achievements and activities, and communicate with members such as trained youth, trainers, management, and health monitoring.