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Rebuilding Channels for Syria

Organizational structure

Learn about our teams and our initiative structure

10 departments · 48 volunteers

Psychiatry and Sociology office

3 Volunteers

  • Omar Al Zouabi

    Responsible for General Administration

    Director and founder of the Initiative's Office of Medicine and Psychotherapy, I believe that nation building begins with people. I come from the province of Daraa, the cradle of the Syrian revolution. I studied medicine at the University of Cologne, where I developed a deep interest in mental health as a cornerstone for restoring the well-being of communities and strengthening their capacity for recovery. My career has focused on raising awareness of mental health and highlighting its essential role in social reconstruction. I worked within the Menschen stärken Menschen programme of the German Ministry of Family Affairs and Youth, contributing to initiatives focused on empowerment and psychosocial support. I am also a member of Amnesty International and volunteer for projects such as HealthBuddies Dolmetschen and the Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

  • Rama Abdulbaki

    Member of the Board of Directors

    A Bachelor’s student in Social Work at HAW Hamburg. She was awarded an Erasmus scholarship to study abroad at HU Utrecht University in the Netherlands, where she focused on the field of criminal justice. Rama has experience in psychosocial support for women and adolescents from diverse migrant backgrounds. She also recently launched an educational initiative dedicated to supporting children from multicultural migrant communities. Her academic excellence and professional commitment to social justice were recognized with the DAAD Award 2025

  • Dr. Ehab Ruman

    Member of the Psychiatric Office

    A specialist in neurology and a consultant psychiatrist in Germany. He graduated from Justus Liebig University Giessen and was awarded the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship in 2012. He is also a member of the Parliamentary Committee for Educational and Cultural Affairs in the City of Giessen