Lotus Association proudly took part in the 17th edition of the SHOM Charity Bazaar (Spouses of Heads of Mission), held on December 8, 2024, at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland’s capital. The event served as a meaningful humanitarian and cultural gathering that combined generosity with vibrant cultural diversity.
The SHOM Bazaar is a prominent annual event that aims to showcase the cultures of various nations while raising funds to support charitable organizations and institutions across Poland. This year’s edition was held under the honorary patronage of the First Lady of the Republic of Poland, Agata Kornhauser-Duda.
A Remarkable International Gathering
The bazaar welcomed participation from 50 embassies from around the world, each presenting its own distinctive products and traditional cuisine. This provided attendees with a unique opportunity to experience the richness of global cultures and enjoy a wide variety of international dishes in a festive and welcoming atmosphere.
Lotus – Building Bridges Between Cultures and Humanitarian Work
Lotus Association’s participation reflected its mission to promote values of solidarity, cultural exchange, and support for vulnerable communities. The association hosted a special booth showcasing elements of Syrian and Arab heritage, along with symbolic items representing a rich cultural identity.
The SHOM Bazaar has established itself as a significant event in Poland’s social landscape, combining charitable efforts with the celebration of cultural understanding, and serving as a unique platform for uniting communities in support of humanitarian causes within an atmosphere of cooperation and diversity.
