Source: The Guardian
Country: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic
A grassroots education initiative in Lebanon has brought renewed dignity and hope to young Syrians uprooted by war
In a disused hospital in Lebanon’s Bekaa valley, three teenage refugees set to work on a robot. Despite intermittent power cuts and blazing summer temperatures, the team buckle down, sweaty and studious, to program the robot to pick up and stack a number of small cones. It is a task requiring skills in coding, engineering, maths and science – an assignment unlike anything they learned back home across the border.
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