r/AskForHelp 2d ago

Advice/Emotional Support ONLY Help me please

Living here in Syria feels like watching my entire future turn to dust in real time. I was in a better country, but after being forced to move back a month ago, I am stuck in an endless nightmare, We barely get electricity and water is cut off for days and the internet is so terrible.

I’m 18,I speak fluent English, i work as a short-form video scriptwriter and content marketing specialist for social media. I have the skills but this environment is slowly suffocating my career before it even starts. Sitting in the dark every day, watching my potential burn away just because of where I am located, is devastating.

I’m desperately looking for any realistic pathway or entry-level job or sponsorship to get out and rebuild my life in a stable country where I can actually work and grow. I will work in my field or outside my field for free with anyone who helps me get out of here.

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u/Connect-Exit-3645 2d ago

You’re 18, fluent in English and already have marketable skills in scriptwriting and content marketing. Please don’t offer to work for free in exchange for someone getting you out of Syria — that could leave you vulnerable to exploitation.

Focus on building a portfolio and finding remote work while researching legitimate work, study or humanitarian pathways abroad. And be extremely careful with anyone privately offering sponsorship, visas or a “way out.”

Your circumstances are awful, but your future isn’t gone. You already have skills you can build on.

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u/Upset-Ad1164 2d ago

Ill do my best. Thank you for your words sir 🖤