Mark Asmar is an eight-year-old boy from Damascus, Syria. After two of his cousins were severely injured by a missile attack on their school in 2014, Mark has dedicated himself to helping Syrian children through his music. On April 13th, 2015 Mark recorded his performance of Chopin’s Nocturne in C Sharp Minor with the goal of raising $10,000…
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This January, Syrian startups entered 2015 with anticipation and hope to see their small businesses qualify to the second stage of Jusoor’s first Entrepreneurship Competition. The Entrepreneurship program recently introduced the Jusoor Entrepreneurship Competition, launched in the beginning of this year following a series of online mentorship sessions hosting prominent Arab entrepreneurs including Rabea…
Join us in Chicago at a Jusoor social event for Syrian students and young professionals. Meet other Syrians, network, and take part in Jusoor’s programs and initiatives.
Jusoor has recently the following new scholarship opportunities: 1)- Jusoor Scholarship at University of Cambridge in UK Jusoor partners with the University of Cambridge to Provide Scholarships for Post-Graduate Syrian Students Read the scholarship announcement: In English – In Arabic Read the Jusoor-Cambridge partnership press release: In English – In Arabic 2)- Jusoor Scholarship for Syrian University Students in Lebanon Syrian university students seeking…
Courses eligible for Jusoor-Cambridge Scholarship African Studies American Literature Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Applied Biological Anthropology Archaeological Research Archaeology Architecture Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Assyriology Biological Anthropological Science Chemistry Classics Computational Biology Conservation Leadership Criminological Research Criminology Development Studies Development Biology Early Modern History Economic and Social History Economic Research Economics Education Engineering Engineering…
Courses eligible for Jusoor-Cambridge Scholarship African Studies American Literature Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Applied Biological Anthropology Archaeological Research Archaeology Architecture Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Assyriology Biological Anthropological Science Chemistry Classics Computational Biology Conservation Leadership Criminological Research Criminology Development Studies Development Biology Early Modern History Economic and Social History Economic Research Economics Education Engineering Engineering for…
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