Mahmoud, like many young men in north west Syria faces unemployment. We find out more about his experiences with his local education centre, run by a Christian Aid partner, and the job options it has opened up for him.
This report seeks to give a truer view of Syrian civil society, giving a voice to people who have often been mentioned only as a footnote to atrocities, as aid workers killed in a shelling, or vilified as terrorists in the narratives of the government.