Under the patronage of His Excellency Pierre-Christophe Chatzisavas, the European Union Ambassador to Jordan, and in the presence of His Excellency Dr. Mahmoud Abu Shaira, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zarqa Educational and Investment Company, Zarqa University hosted a Ramadan Iftar on Thursday, March 20^th, 2025, for EDU-SYRIA scholarship students from Zarqa University, the German-Jordanian University, and Princess Sumaya University. The event was attended by more than 200 students.

The ceremony was attended by a number of prominent academic figures, including Prof. Nidal Al-Ramahi, President of Zarqa University, Prof. Alaa Eddin Al-Halhouli, President of the German-Jordanian University, and Dr. Diaa Abu Teir, Director of the EDU-SYRIA Project.

The ceremony was also attended by Prof. Alaa Eddin Sadeq, Vice President of Zarqa University for Academic Affairs, Prof. Nidal Aisha, Vice President for Administrative Affairs, and Prof. Khaled Al-Zaidin, Dean of Admissions and Registration at Zarqa University, representatives from the European Union, Queen Rania Academy, charitable funds, Syrian Education Project partners, the UNHCR, and the Syrian Education Project management team from the German Jordanian University participated in the ceremony.

In his speech, Prof. Al-Ramahi emphasized the university's continued support for Syrian students under the EDU-SYRIA scholarship, believing in its humanitarian and educational role in promoting a spirit of social solidarity.

Prof. Al-Ramahi added that organizing this year's Ramadan iftar falls within the framework of the university's commitment to providing a supportive environment for students, not only academically but also socially, by strengthening communication between them and the university community.

He also emphasized Zarqa University's commitment to providing all possible support to Syrian students, emphasizing that investing in education is the cornerstone of a bright future for them. He praised the role played by the EDU-SYRIA scholarship in empowering young people and providing them with the opportunity to complete their higher education. Over the past few years, Zarqa University has been striving to strengthen communication between Syrian students studying at universities under European Union scholarships, believing in the importance of instilling the values ​​of social solidarity and human cohesion, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, which embodies the highest values ​​of giving and affection.