For decades, Syrians have found themselves forced to leave their homeland in successive waves—the first in the 1980s and the second in 2011. They spread across the world, built their lives, acquired knowledge, and accumulated experience in various fields. Despite their success in their new communities, many of them continued to carry the passion to return and contribute to rebuilding their homeland.
Despite the distances, the bonds never broke. Wherever they settled, they established close-knit communities and preserved their identity. Then came December 8, 2024, turning a new page in Syria’s history.