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In 2024, SAMS provided life-saving and life-changing healthcare to over 1.4 million people across the globe. Thanks to your support during Ramadan and beyond, we were able to: Deliver over 4.4 million medical services Operate 90 medical facilities in high-need areas Support 4,015 frontline medical workers Perform 162,717 surgeries and...

At SAMS, our members are the beating heart of our mission. They are innovators, healers, leaders, and changemakers. Today, we shine a light on one such remarkable woman who is transforming digital healthcare while staying rooted in her love for Syria.   🌟 Member Under The Spotlight: Dr. Sumaya Lakis...

Video: Jordan-03-edited-sub.mp4’ Every child deserves to hear “I love you.” | Taqa’s Journey At just four years old, Taqa has never heard the sound of her father’s voice. But thanks to generous supporters like you, that’s beginning to change. Taqa recently underwent cochlear implant surgery as part of SAMS’ first-phase...

“I stayed because I believe healing begins from within.” In a world where war and displacement have shattered lives, Mohammad Barakat chose to stay. He began his journey in mental health in 2019, driven by the overwhelming emotional pain he saw around him and a deep desire to help. When...

More than a decade of conflict has left Syria’s health sector deeply fragmented and critically under-resourced. The collapse of institutions, ongoing displacement, widespread poverty, and economic sanctions have pushed the healthcare system to its limits—leaving millions without access to essential services. To address this urgent reality, the Syrian American Medical...

The humanitarian crisis in Syria continues to deepen. With over 16 million people in need of assistance—including 7 million internally displaced persons—the pressure on Syria’s health system is immense. We are proud to share the release of our latest Syria Flash Update (Jan–Feb 2025), providing a detailed look into the...