MUDEM We Are Stronger Together Project, carried out with the financial support of GIZ (German International Cooperation Agency), was put into action to contribute to the intercultural social cohesion process in order to establish a communication between the local and refugee young population based on understanding each other.

For this purpose, it is aimed to pave the way for Turkish and Syrian youth to develop projects together for target groups and to have direct contact with each other in this process. The project also aimed to popularize volunteering among young people and to strengthen their organizational capacities in terms of event management.

After three days of workshops on intercultural learning, conflict management, group work, how to draft and budget the project, and how to run the projects, the volunteers; Activities in fields such as culture, art and sports were designed, and they had the opportunity to realize their projects freely without any financial concerns with the budget given to them. Within the scope of the project, volunteers selected among Turkish and Syrian youth to prepare and carry out the activities and 50,000 Turkish and Syrian children and youth beneficiaries who directly participated in these projects were reached.