Discover the talks, cultural activities and community discussions shared by the Elias Hanna Foundation.
These are past announcements and activity reports, not an upcoming schedule. Follow the original posts for context and contact the team about future opportunities.
Aramaic in Syria: how has it survived until today?
The Syrian Geographical Society announced a scientific and cultural seminar presented by researcher Jihad Damin, secretary of the Elias Hanna Foundation. The announced venue was the society’s headquarters in the historic Al-Hafiziyya School building, Al-Mazraa–Al-Maysat.
The announcement also highlights Aramaic teaching in Jubb’adin through a foundation-supported program, helping pass this linguistic heritage to new generations.
Passing folklore to a new generation
The foundation shared an update on Zalin folklore troupe rehearsals, bringing together participants of different ages under the supervision of Marta Saliba.
The rehearsals connect cultural learning with teamwork and help keep inherited traditions present in the lives of younger generations.
Understanding language delay in children
The foundation reported a parent-awareness discussion presented by speech and language specialist Majd Saeed Madfouni in Qamishli.
The session covered signs of language delay, possible causes, the importance of early detection and practical guidance for parents supporting their children’s language skills.
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