Life of Young Syrians Post-Conflict
TYPICAL STATEMENTS FROM LEBANON
H13. What would you like your life to look like in 10 years?
Good financial status/good financial situation (18%)
"To be better financially and to have a stable life for me and for my family / to have
better finances and to travel❞
To have a stable job/ that my partner/my kids/my husband find employment
(16%)
"I hope to find a job and provide for my parents because my father and brother are
both sick and i want to be able to afford their treatment / I hope to find a good job and
have all the basic needs met”
Better future/ better life (16%)
"Better life and stability such as a house and furniture" / "I hope it would be better,
safer and to have more stability"
Live in safety / security (15%)
"To have safety and the war ends, i.e. safety and security"
Stable life/personal stability (14%)
"A stable life. For my family to have a good standard of living" / "to have true stability,
for my kids to grow up and to find myself some work"
To have a home (12%)
"To have a home, a wife and kids, and to live in my country, Syria”
To have my family beside me (12%)
"I hope to be reunited with my family and to have better finances and a good
psychological state"
Married/ have a partner (10%)
"To be married and have my own house"
Happy (8%)
"Be happy and at ease and to live in a safe country" / "I hope to live happily and fulfill my
dreams"
Good spirits /morale/ mentally at ease (5%)
"To be in a better mental state and for the war to subside and put an end to the disease"
/ "psychological and mental stability and to travel❞
To have kids (5%)
"Start a family" / "I hope to have kids and to secure a happy life for them"
To travel to Europe (4%)
"To travel to any European country / I wish to travel to a European country"
Secure education for my children (4%)
"Prosperity and securing my son's education"
Resume my education (4%)
"I hope to continue my education and find a decent job / I hope to resume my education"
Improved living situation / better living status (4%)
"That life would be good and to have better housing and a new life"
To travel / immigration (4%)
"I hope to travel, secure my future / immigration, resume my education, get married and
secure a decent living"
For the conflict to end (4%)
"For the war to end and enjoy safety and security and no longer live in camps"View entire presentation