Spring workshops 2020 in Jordan – POSTPONED!

It’s that time of the year again! Soon 25-30 international volunteers will fly to Jordan for a week of activities with Syrian children. Want to volunteer with us next 28 March – 02 April? APPLY NOW!

If you’re a returning volunteering, just let us know via email. Please use the subject: “Workshops J20

If you’re applying for the first time, please send your CV & a motivation letter 
To: projectamalousalam@gmail.com 
Subject: “Volunteer application J20 – Name Surname
Tell us how you learnt about us, why you want to volunteer with us and what personal contribution you want to bring to our work.

We will review applications as they come in, therefore, first come, first served will apply.

More info about volunteering with us here.

Keep spreading the love!

A beacon of Hope – Guest post by Shamimah Mussa

I remember our bus driving through a myriad of twisting and turning paths and alleyways as we neared the school we would be based at for the day. Along the way, I caught eyes with a cluster of small children, sat by the roadside, I remember waving and being greeted with enormous smiles, some would excitedly chase the bus till we parked outside the school until the once small crowd had multiplied tenfold.

Walking into the dimly lit hall, we were welcomed with hundreds of bright eyes and even brighter smiles. Countless small faces filled with anticipation and curiosity, they would flock around and eagerly extend their hands for a ‘high five’.

It was so incredibly heart-warming to know that most of the children had been waiting for an entire year to spend just a single day with the Project Amal ou Salam team. These children who had come from worlds filled with conflict, loss and destruction – with very little to smile about – had found happiness in our company. (more…)