Queen Elizabeth Wore Damask Brocade

Queen Elizabeth Wore Damask Brocade

The city of Damascus is famous for its unique type of fabric, called brocade, which Damascus was famous for three thousand years ago. It takes ten hours to make one meter of damask because of the delicate, complex patterns and attention to detail. Brocade is an...

Project Turquoise Fund

Project Turquoise Fund

Donate to the Project Turquoise Education Fund and support more edSeed scholars  in realizing their dreams of a college degree Donate edSeed and Project Turquoise are on a journey together. This partnership celebrates youth enabling and empowering one another to...

Estebar & Wajih Barazi Fund

Estebar & Wajih Barazi Fund

The Estebar and Wajih Barazi Fund was established by their daughter Mai Barazi in 2018.
The Barazi Fund supports Syrian students in achieving higher education so they can create a brighter future to Syria.

Learn about the issue

Learn about the issue

For youth impacted by conflict, a degree is the gateway to self-reliance. It is all they dream of! In 2015, the Institute of International Education (IIE) estimated, based on the pre-war gross enrollment ratio, that 450,000 university-aged Syrian students were...

The VIP.fund News Roundup

The VIP.fund News Roundup

Live from the VIP.fund news desk, bringing you the latest updates from our community across the globe! We’ll be sharing regular news bulletins summarizing the activities, stories, and developments happening across our programs and locations. Why now? Over the past...