AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEducation Reform: Syria’s textbook revisions have removed images including the Mona Lisa and ancient statues, while separate university and training rules restrict some courses by gender—raising concerns about the direction of education under the transitional authorities. Higher Education: A new analysis argues Syria’s universities need more than repairs: rebuilding requires restoring the conditions for knowledge to be produced, shared and trusted. Digital Surveillance: Researchers say an Israeli ad-tech firm was the top bidder for Starlink-related ads in Syria and more than 100 other countries, raising suspicions of tracking; the findings do not prove individual users were identified. University System: Syria approved a merger of Rojava and Kobani universities, a significant step in reorganizing higher education. Digital Payments: Mastercard Gateway has gone live in Syria, enabling international digital payments. Mine Mapping: Syria is preparing a nationwide mine map as part of a clearance strategy.
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