Education Education 2023-05-01 Jordan reading initiative engages children, empowers volunteers The 'We Love Reading' initiative has helped half a million children in the kingdom since 2006, including thousands of Syrian refugees. Education 2021-11-16 Lebanon crisis keeps Syrian refugees out of school Children from refugee families are falling behind amid Lebanon's economic crisis as a result of high transportation costs and other challenges. Education 2020-02-20 Anti-ISIS ideology campaign under way in Anbar The province's local government is partnering with tribal leaders, educators and religious scholars to counter ISIS's extremist ideology. Education 2020-02-18 Iraqi organisations help children scarred by terrorism Civil society organisations are working together to treat the effects of terrorism on children as they are the most susceptible to the psychological effects of violence. Education 2020-01-30 Iraq launches campaign to rebuild 500 schools in Ninawa Officials hope the campaign would help resolve the shortage in school buildings and raise the quality of education in the province. Education 2020-01-02 Syria regime fire kills 9 in school turned shelter Nine civilians, including five children, were killed when surface-to-surface missiles hit a school building in the eastern Idlib town of Sarmin. Education 2019-12-12 Idlib area schools close amid airstrikes, shelling The decision to suspend educational services was made out of concern for students' safety after over 75 schools came under fire. Education 2019-11-04 Teachers in Idlib protest suspension of aid Syrian teachers and activists in areas of Idlib still outside regime control warn that children might be deprived of education in the current school year. Education 2019-10-09 Northern Syria students start new school year post-ISIS Around 130,000 students were distributed among 322 schools in the al-Raqa region after repair work was completed on dozens of schools damaged during the war on ISIS. Education 2019-09-06 Ninawa reconstructs 13 schools damaged by ISIS attacks The effort is part of a wider plan to rebuild all damaged schools in the province, including 100 completely demolished in the city of Mosul. 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next