A development & cultural bridge

Building stronger communities. Creating opportunities.

LEVANT DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE is a non-profit, independent and non-partisan association working to strengthen connections between Sweden and Syria through development, empowerment, entrepreneurship and cultural exchange.

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Connecting people, knowledge and opportunities

Our work is rooted in the idea that sustainable development begins with people, local communities and meaningful cooperation.

A bridge between Sweden and Syria

We are building an independent platform for development, participation and cultural exchange.

LEVANT DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE is a non-profit, independent and politically non-partisan association based in Malmö, Sweden.

Our purpose is to serve as a development and cultural bridge between Sweden and Syria, while creating opportunities for individuals and local communities to learn, participate and develop.

Our activities may take place in Sweden and internationally, including Syria, in accordance with Swedish legislation and applicable regulations in the countries where we operate.

Our approach

We focus on practical development, knowledge exchange, local participation and cooperation. We believe that sustainable change is strengthened when people have the knowledge, skills and opportunities to take part in shaping their communities.

From individual empowerment to community development

Our areas of work reflect the purpose and principles of the association.

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Individual Development & Empowerment

Supporting people to strengthen knowledge, skills, leadership and active participation through training, knowledge exchange, advisory support and development opportunities.

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Small-Scale Development & Entrepreneurship

Initiating and supporting sustainable local development projects, entrepreneurship, networks and initiatives that can contribute to stronger communities.

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Knowledge & Capacity Building

Creating opportunities for learning, knowledge exchange and capacity development for individuals, local initiatives and emerging development efforts.

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Cultural & Social Relations

Strengthening cultural and social ties between Swedish and Syrian society through dialogue, mutual exchange, joint activities and social interaction.

Turning ideas into practical opportunities

The following areas provide a framework for future initiatives and partnerships.

Community Empowerment

Supporting people and local initiatives with knowledge, skills and opportunities for participation.

Local Development

Supporting small-scale, sustainable development efforts that respond to local needs.

Entrepreneurship & New Initiatives

Creating networks, advisory support and knowledge platforms for entrepreneurs and emerging initiatives.

Sweden–Syria Exchange

Encouraging dialogue, cooperation and mutual cultural and social exchange.

Development grows through participation

There are different ways to contribute to the association and its future work.

Become a Member

Join the association and take part in its activities and development.

Volunteer

Contribute your time, skills and experience to future initiatives.

Partner

Explore cooperation with the association on development and cultural initiatives.

Support an Initiative

Support future projects and local initiatives that align with our objectives.

Follow our journey

Updates will be published here

As our activities and initiatives develop, this section will share news, opportunities, events and other updates from LEVANT DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE.

Let's build meaningful connections

For membership, cooperation, partnerships or general enquiries, contact us directly.

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Location Malmö, Sweden
Organisation number 802557-8157

LEVANT DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

A non-profit, independent and non-partisan association based in Malmö, Sweden.

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