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Salama

Co-founder of Salama, Michael is a practitioner and researcher in mental health and psychosocial support, peacebuilding, and violence prevention. For 15 years he has worked alongside Syrian refugees and others affected by conflict in the region to develop, implement, and evaluate psychosocial support programs, with a focus on trauma and healing with persons involved directly in violence, including the reintegration of persons affiliated with extremist groups.

Headquarter Country

United States

Geographies served

Iraq

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Lebanon

Palestine

Issue areas addressed

Diversity & Inclusion

Education

Health

Communities served

Indigenous peoples, Immigrants and/ or asylum seekers, Offenders and reoffenders

SDGS FOCUS

SDG 16 - Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Collaborators

Michael Niconchuk

Salama

 Albania

 Tirana

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