EDU-SYRIA Student Receives First Place Cup in Bicycle Challenge Race.

EDU-SYRIA student, Hamza Al-Samawi, from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Zarqa University, received the first-place cup and the gold medal in the third virtual Ramadan bicycle challenge race. The race was organized by Torch Team, sponsored by Jordan Triathlon Association and Trainers, amid wide participation and strong competition from the pioneers of the two sports in Jordan.
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EDU-SYRIA Annual Iftar Banquet

EDU-SYRIA held an Iftar banquet for the beneficiaries at Zarqa University on Thursday 06th of April 2023, including social activities, and attended by the EU Ambassador to Jordan H.E. Maria Hadjitheodosiou, the President of the German Jordanian University, Prof. Ala’aldeen Al-Halhouli, the President of Board of Directors, Dr. Mahmoud Abu Shaera, the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Osama Obeidat, EDU-SYRIA Project Manager, Dr. Dhiah Abou-Tair and the project’s partners. ...
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EDU-SYRIA Tenth Consortium Management Meeting

EDU-SYRIA held the Tenth Consortium Management Meeting at Zarqa University on 06th of April 2023. The meeting was attended by EDU-SYRIA management team, the EU representative and the project partners of ZU, DAAD, LTUC, NUFFIC and QRTA. Throughout the meeting, an update on EDU-SYRIA project and the beneficiaries satisfaction survey were presented, in addition to EDU-SYRIA III financial report and payment Request. Moreover, the partners presented the progress and challenges of their actions a...
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BSP Academic Meeting

EDU-SYRIA held an academic meeting for the beneficiaries of the Bachelor Scholarship Program (BSP) on Wednesday 29th of March 2023 at Zarqa University. The meeting was attended by EDU-SYRIA Academic Committee; Dr. Ala Khalifah, the Head of the Academic Committee, Prof. Khaled Al-Zaedeen, the Dean of Admission and Registration at Zarqa University, Mr. Ibrahim Al-Hariri, EDU-SYRIA Academic Advisor at Zarqa University, and more than 150 Syrian. This meeting is part of a series of activities and...
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Honoring Ceremony for MIRRA’s Beneficiaries

Methods for Irrigation and Agriculture (MIRRA) held a completion ceremony on Wednesday 22nd of March 2023 for Syrian refugee and vulnerable Jordanian beneficiaries who completed the smart agriculture program which aims to introduce the smart and modern technologies that are used in the agriculture sector. As an outcome, the beneficiaries will enhance their capacities in this field and will be able to compete in the agriculture labor market or become self-employed. It is worth mentioning that...
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Follow-up Meeting with ETSP Teams

Follow-up meeting was held by Dr. Sameer Al-Dahidi from EDU-SYRIA management team to follow up on the progress of each team and discuss their future plans on Tuesday 21st of March 2023 in Luminus Jordan Start campus in Irbid. The Entrepreneurship Training Scholarship Program (ETSP) targets Syrian refugee and vulnerable Jordanian entrepreneurs to turn their ideas, in manufacturing, textiles, handicrafts, and service-based hardware with other related services, into actual businesses that could...
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Graduation of YWCA’s Beneficiaries

Young Women`s Christian Association (YWCA - Jordan) held a graduation ceremony on Tuesday 14th of March 2023 for Syrian refugee and vulnerable Jordanian beneficiaries who completed Health Caregiver Vocational Training for elderly accredited by Technical and Vocational Skills Development Commision. The ceremony was attended by Ms. Lara Nassar, the Regional Nuffic Office Representative, Dr. Abdelkareem Al-Lasasmeh, the Project Manager, and Ms. Nawal Qusar, President of YWCA. The YWCA's pr...
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EDU-SYRIA First Group Discussion with Refugee Students

EDU-SYRIA held the first group discussion with refugee students’ beneficiaries of EDU-SYRIA and DAFI scholarships in collaboration with UNHCR on Thursday 09th of March 2023. The main objective of such collaboration is to highlight needs and demands and to support achieving the 15by30 Goal; increasing enrolment of refugee youth in higher education to 15% by 2030, through recognizing the significance of scholarship programs funded by The European Union and other donors in supporting access to hig...
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DAAD Workshop for EDU-SYRIA Beneficiaries

DAAD Jordan held a workshop for EDU-SYRIA beneficiaries of the Graduate Studies Scholarship Program (GSSP), as this program is managed by DAAD Jordan, on Saturday 25th of February 2023. The workshop was opened by Mr. Benjamin Schmäling, the Director of DAAD Regional Office Amman, who delivered a welcome note and Dr. Dhiah el Diehn Abou-Tair, EDU-SYRIA Project Manager, who introduced EDU-SYRIA Scholarship Program and invited the beneficiaries to apply for the Entrepreneurship Training Scholar...
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