REBUILDING SYRIA THROUGH TECHNICAL MASTERY.
We train, employ, and rehabilitate war-affected youth and women. Partner with Standard to turn immediate aid into sustainable local livelihoods.
Bridging Relief and Economic Recovery
The Syrian Association for Training, Employment, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction (Standard) is a registered NGO bridging the critical gap between humanitarian relief and economic recovery.
"Unemployment is not just a missing job; it is a loss of dignity and hope. We give young Syrians back their mastery and pride."
Our Brand Identity
We are Standard, setting the Syrian national gold standard for dual TVET training, employer matchmaking, and verified job retention.
- // 01.1 100% Dignified Labor
- // 01.2 National Quality Benchmark
- // 01.3 Employer Vetted
Restoring Dignity Through Mastery
Moving beyond passive aid to honor Syrian workers as proud craftsmen and economic rebuilders of their own homeland.
A Future Built by Syrian Hands
Transforming displacement and economic hardship into national renewal across Syrian governorates.
Our Shared Vision
A Syria where every young person has the practical skills to work, build, and thrive independently in their local communities.
- // 02.1 Syrian-Led Reconstruction
- // 02.2 Youth Empowerment
- // 02.3 Sustainable Growth
Our Mission
Transform crisis-affected communities into productive local economies through practical market-linked TVET, workplace apprenticeships, and multi-sector employer partnerships.
- // 03.1 Dual TVET Model
- // 03.2 Trauma Rehabilitation
- // 03.3 Fiscal Transparency
From Aid to Self-Reliance
Creating practical pathways that connect vulnerable job seekers directly with hiring enterprises.
Our 4 Operational Pillars
An integrated framework turning emergency aid into sustainable economic self-reliance.
Technical & Vocational Education (TVET)
Market-driven training in construction, technology, agriculture, and local manufacturing co-designed with hiring regional businesses.
- 01.1 Fast-track 3 to 6-month hands-on certification
- 01.2 Curricula co-designed with active factory owners
- 01.3 Starter tool kits provided to every graduate
Employment & Job Placement
Matching certified graduates directly with local businesses, private manufacturers, and regional reconstruction projects.
- 02.1 Direct candidate matchmaking with industrial employers
- 02.2 Regional job fairs and recruitment days
- 02.3 Digital workforce skill registry across governorates
Psychological & Social Rehabilitation
Trauma-informed support integrated directly into every vocational program to ensure complete workforce readiness and social cohesion.
- 03.1 Civilian vocational transition for conflict-affected groups
- 03.2 Workplace discipline and industrial safety culture
- 03.3 Individual counseling and peer mentoring support
Early Recovery & Civic Reconstruction
Rebuilding essential community infrastructure through local, youth-led micro-projects, residential repair, and renewable energy grids.
- 04.1 Residential masonry and structural concrete restoration
- 04.2 Solar PV installation and industrial electrical wiring
- 04.3 Mechanical lathe servicing for factory reactivation
Target Demographics & Inclusion Framework
Targeting vulnerable groups to provide clear, structured economic reintegration pathways.
Vulnerable Youth
Ages 18 to 35 facing severe unemployment, bridging the transition from inactivity to first-time employment.
Women-Headed Households
Providing child-care support, flexible training shifts, and direct commerce links for female breadwinners.
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
Rebuilding lives for returnees and displaced families, establishing immediate residency vocational qualifications.
People with Disabilities (PWD)
Accessible training labs, adaptive starter toolkits, and inclusive workspace coordination with manufacturing partners.
Conflict-Affected & Ex-Combatants
Focusing on social reintegration, civic rehabilitation, and civilian trade apprenticeships to ensure long-term stability.
Disrupted Workers & Mid-Career
Retraining and certifying workers whose livelihoods were cut off, reconnecting them to modern industrial processes.
Partner for Sustainable Impact
We combine deep local access with strict international compliance, delivering transparent, measurable, and highly audited results for institutional donors.
Transparent Metrics & Audited Workflows
Data-driven reporting on job placement rates, income growth, and cost per beneficiary.
International Grantmaker Alignment
Directly aligned with strategic goals of GIZ, EU ECHO, UNDP, SPARK, and USAID.
Consortium & Sub-Grant Models
Ready to co-design and execute multi-year TVET, early recovery, and reconstruction grants.
Let's Build Together
Ready to discuss a grant proposal, strategic partnership, or pilot project? Connect directly with our team.