From the heart of Europe, we reach out to Syria
Bridges to Build Syria is a non-profit founded by Syrians in Luxembourg. We connect international will with the reality in Syria through real partnerships for reconstruction, capacity building and community resilience.
- Registered organisation, RCS F15630
- Based in Luxembourg
- Non-profit and non-political
- 2026Founded in Luxembourg
- 2Institutional partnership agreements
- 1Forum of Syrian civil society organisations
- 5Administrators
- 14Members in the organisation
Who we are
Because Syria does not only need help. It needs partners who believe in its future.
A non-profit organisation registered in Luxembourg, founded by Syrians living in Europe who believe their country deserves more than waiting. We work within a humanitarian, civil and non-political framework, independent of any government or political affiliation.
Read our storyOur vision
To build a bridge of cooperation between Syrian talent inside and outside the country, through a creative strategy and united efforts to support the reconstruction of Syria.
- Create a shared working environment that encourages the exchange of knowledge.
- Foster innovation and develop human capacity.
- Preserve the Syrian spirit and unite its voice.
Our work
From coordination to delivery: we work where the Syrian diaspora meets the needs at home.
Reconstruction and rehabilitation
Contributing to projects that rebuild infrastructure and services in conflict-affected communities, through licensed field partners.
Capacity building and knowledge transfer
Transferring European expertise in governance, urban planning, public health, education and infrastructure to Syrian institutions and professionals.
Academic partnerships and research
Connecting universities and research centres in Luxembourg and Europe with Syrian universities: joint research and joint supervision of graduation projects.
Community resilience and empowerment
Supporting initiatives that improve living conditions, respond to priority needs and open the way to training and work.
Coordinating Syrian civil society
Bringing Syrian organisations in Europe and inside Syria around one table to coordinate efforts and share expertise, as at the Luxembourg forum.
Heritage and digital memory
Digital archiving of cultural heritage and geographic remapping, to preserve what must remain and plan what will be built.
News and activities
Every signing, meeting and event, documented here with its date and photos.

BTBS and Sanad Humanitarian Foundation sign a memorandum of understanding in Luxembourg
A clear framework for cooperation, coordination and the exchange of expertise in development and humanitarian projects serving Syrian communities.
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BTBS takes part in the first Mosaic Forum in Saarbrücken
Bridges to Build Syria accepted MOSAIC eu's invitation to its first Forum for culture and cooperation between civil society organisations, a space for dialogue, sharing expertise and strengthening cooperation.

BTBS hosts the first Forum of Syrian Civil Society Organisations in Luxembourg
A first-of-its-kind meeting to share expertise, discuss challenges and opportunities, and open new avenues for cooperation and coordination, concluding with the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Sanad Humanitarian Foundation.
From Luxembourg to Syria
We work from Luxembourg with licensed partners inside Syria. Every agreement we sign adds a new stone to the bridge.
- Luxembourg
- Syria
What we stand by
Independence
We work free from any outside influence.
Transparency
We are committed to clarity at every stage of our work.
Sustainability
We aim for long-term impact.
Participation
We strengthen collective work towards shared goals.
Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of ethics and fairness and ensure that resources are used honestly and to best effect.
Humanity
We respect everyone regardless of sect or affiliation, and support equality in an inclusive environment that values diversity and protects dignity.
A firm commitment to the values of the revolution and freedom, and a refusal to cooperate with supporters of the ousted regime.
Do you represent an organisation working for Syria?
We welcome partnerships with organisations, universities and funders to design projects with lasting impact.






