EU conference addresses education obstacles facing Syrians

The EU and German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) on Sunday held a conference to discuss higher education issues faced by Syrian refugees in Jordan, according to a joint statement. The conference, titled, “Syrian Students in Jordan: Time to Start Over”, was held with the patronage of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Walid Maani and 120 participants from ministries, international and non-governmental organisations, universities and Syrian students in Jordan.