Kheder Khaddour argues that the ongoing instability of Northeast Syria (NES) means that no political deal for Syria will resolve the overall conflict without including this region.
Challenges for peace in Syria without East Euphrates Read More »
Education in Northeast Syria (NES) is one of the most controversial political topics on the agenda. The Autonomous Administration (AA) asserts the right for students to be taught in their native language but the Government of Syria does not recognize non-Arabic accreditations, leading to difficulties for students later on.
Education process in ethnically diverse regions in NES Read More »
As of March 2021, at least 61,000 remain in the Al-Hol camp in Northeast Syria (NES). Residents are gradually being released, however, re-integration into society is a major obstacle to the region’s stability. This paper provides a preliminary analysis of some of the challenges that need to be tackled as Al-Hol is slowly vacated.
Al-Hol Camp: Release, Return, and Reintegration of Syrian residents Read More »
The education system in Northeast Syria (NES) is rarely off the table in political talks. This paper provides an overview of NES’s educational process, political factors impeding the system, and practical recommendations to improve education delivery in the region.
The Educational Process in North and East Syria Read More »
Northeast Syria (NES) is home to dynamic social and economic structures that are distinct from other areas in Syria. This report provides background information on the region for stakeholders, focusing on social and economic structures, as well as governance bodies.
Background on social and economic structures in Northeast Syria: Region Profile Read More »
Background to the structure of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES/AA) and an overview of its resources.
The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria: Framework and Resources Read More »
Case study: Daily living challenges in Afrin, Azaz, and Albab. An analysis of the effects of displacement on HLP issues, social cohesion, and livelihoods. Recommendations are offered to Turkish authorities, INGOs, donors, and civil society actors.
Socioeconomic impact of displacement waves in northern Syria Read More »
This report is a qualitative analysis that presents trends and central aspects of CSOs. This report also provides a comparison of properties of those organizations between different control areas.
Changing contexts and Trends in Syrian Civil Society – Mapping Phase III Read More »
What prevents women’s participation in Syrian civil society? On International Women’s Day, IMPACT is looking at the position of women in the civil society landscape, identifying areas for improvement.
Gender Dynamics within Syrian Civil Society Read More »
The area east of the Euphrates in Syria shares many historical ties with the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. However, social, political, and economic differences show numerous problems in comparing the two regions.
