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SyriaSyrian Scientific Olympiad begins, unexploded ordnance kills youth in Quneitra
The first stage of the Syrian Scientific Olympiad, focusing on nuclear sciences, has commenced, while a young man tragically died from unexploded ordnance in Quneitra.
Background
Syria has endured over a decade of conflict, leading to widespread destruction and a significant presence of unexploded ordnance. These remnants of war continue to pose a severe threat to civilians, particularly in areas like Quneitra, impacting daily life and development efforts.
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Syrian Youth and Education Initiatives
First report 10h agoLast update 5h agoThe Syrian Scientific Olympiad for 2026-2027 has commenced its first stage, including nuclear sciences, with widespread student participation.
A young man in rural Quneitra died due to the explosion of cluster munitions left over from the war.
Syrian youth and education initiatives
First report 10h agoLast update 8h agoA workforce survey is being conducted across Syrian governorates to identify unemployment and labor market needs.
The first stage of the Syrian Scientific Olympiad for the 2026-2027 academic year has begun, with a large number of students participating.
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