Al-Fanar Media Reporting Team
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Tips & Resources
A Guide to Top Platforms for Online Courses
Al-Fanar Media explores some of the major Arabic and non-Arabic online learning platforms that offer university-level courses at low cost…
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Egypt Celebrates Restoration of Luxor’s Avenue of Sphinxes
A grand parade along the Avenue of Sphinxes marked “the culmination of a dream” for archaeologists who worked to restore…
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“Mishwar Taleb”: A Contest for Arab University Students
To celebrate the re-launch, Al-Fanar Media announces “Mishwar Taleb” (a student’s journey), a storytelling contest for Arab students around the…
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Syria Suspends Classes as a Fuel Shortage Paralyzes the Nation
Education officials suspended classes at schools and universities for two weeks. They cited coronavirus concerns, but a fuel crisis is…
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Where to Find Advice for Building Better Courses Online
The emergency adaptation of online learning during the coronavirus crisis left little time for reflection on best practices. Here is…
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Relief Organizations Help Artists Affected by Covid-19
Funding groups in the Arab world and elsewhere are offering assistance to artists and other creative workers who face difficulties…
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Online Courses Offer Guidance on Dealing with Covid-19
New courses are being developed for health care professionals and the public to share knowledge of the novel coronavirus, treat…
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Studying Medicine in Time of War
A student who entered medical school in Syria in 2011 persevered through six years of conflict.
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A School of Fine Arts Feels the Effects of War
A well-regarded institution within Damascus University has managed to stay open during Syria’s civil war, but not without changes.
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Graphic: Applications Swamp Scholarships for Syrians
Major scholarship programs for Syrian refugees are swamped with applications again this fall.
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