CLEAN : Children in rebel controlled areas

In Aleppo, despite ongoing conflict, students are eager to return to school, which now operates in a rebel-controlled area. The school, accommodating 150 students aged 6 to 12, offers subjects like geography, math, English, and Quranic studies. Sponsored by the rebel group Liwa Al Tawhid, the school faces challenges such as power cuts. Efforts are underway to secure more funding and expand educational opportunities in liberated areas, with a call for support from those interested in the educational field.

What is the main reason students are happy to return to school in Aleppo?

• They get to play sports.

• It is safer than staying at home.

• They have new teachers.

• They receive free meals.

Which subjects are taught at the school in Aleppo?

• Physical Education and Drama

• Art and Music

• Geography and Math

• Science and History

Who is the main sponsor providing materials for the school?

• International Red Cross

• UNICEF

• Liwa Al Tawhid

• Local Government

What is a major challenge faced by the school due to power cuts?

• Lack of heating

• Inability to light classrooms

• No internet access

• Limited water supply

Why are school hours limited to two hours per day?

• Teachers are unavailable

• Fear of shelling

• Students need to work

• Lack of funding