{"id":7599,"date":"2024-08-12T16:03:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T12:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refugee-educationfund.org\/?page_id=7599"},"modified":"2024-08-14T17:53:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T13:53:10","slug":"maria-alarnous-a-beacon-of-hope-in-the-energy-sector-german-energy-academy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/refugee-educationfund.org\/en\/maria-alarnous-a-beacon-of-hope-in-the-energy-sector-german-energy-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Alarnous: A Beacon of Hope in the Energy Sector &#8211; German Energy Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;tabRowHulf&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723528106572{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<strong><span style=\"color: #001a70; font-size: 18pt;\">Maria Alarnous<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #001a70;\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXP156511874\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@FFFFFF,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXP156511874\">Maria Alarnous, a 22-year-old Syrian engineer, has always been passionate about renewable energy. 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