April 13, 2025 - 18:23
Written by Gaza-based Noor Alyacoubi, this article sheds light on how Gaza's youth are resisting the devastation of war through education. In the face of ongoing conflict and destruction, young people in Gaza have found a powerful tool for resilience: knowledge. Despite the challenges posed by limited resources, disrupted schooling, and the ever-present threat of violence, students are determined to pursue their dreams and forge a better future.
Schools, often damaged or repurposed, have become symbols of hope and defiance. Educators and students alike are committed to maintaining a sense of normalcy, utilizing creative methods to continue learning. Community initiatives and online platforms have emerged, allowing students to access educational materials and connect with peers around the world.
This generation is not only focused on personal achievement but also on collective empowerment. By prioritizing education, they are laying the groundwork for a brighter, more peaceful future in a region that has seen too much turmoil. Their commitment to learning amidst adversity sends a powerful message about the importance of hope and perseverance in the darkest of times.
