{"id":8580,"date":"2026-04-09T17:22:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refugee-educationfund.org\/?page_id=8580"},"modified":"2026-04-13T12:29:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T08:29:28","slug":"ulyp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/refugee-educationfund.org\/en\/education-relief-fund\/ulyp\/","title":{"rendered":"ULYP \u2013 Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8582&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776065749739{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #701383 !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:4,&quot;335562765&quot;:29.4,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Fund supports <strong>1,739 Palestinian students in Egypt<\/strong> through full tuition coverage and assists students in Turkey and North Cyprus with living expenses, ensuring continuity in higher education despite displacement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:4,&quot;335562765&quot;:55.02,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-scheme-color=\"@000342,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">STORIES OF IMPACT<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775736205691{margin-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:4,&quot;335562765&quot;:21.2,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\" data-scheme-color=\"@FFFFFF,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Rama<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rama has always dreamed of becoming a doctor, driven by a deep desire to serve her community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cThere were times I feared I wouldn\u2019t be able to continue my education,\u201d she recalls.<br \/>\nSupport from the Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund changed everything. 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The support of the Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund played a critical role in giving him the strength to persevere through these difficult circumstances. Today, Fathi continues to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor, believing that despite the hardships, this path will ultimately lead him to success. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775736218077{margin-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Abdul Majeed\u2019s Story Abdul Majeed, a young Palestinian from Gaza, pursued his studies in anesthesia in Turkey, facing significant challenges from the very beginning\u2014learning a new language, adapting to a new environment, and later coping with the psychological and financial pressures brought on by war. The support of the Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund was instrumental in helping him continue his education, enabling him to overcome these obstacles and reach his final semester. 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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8603&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#215;500&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;customMobileContentFirst&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775736211782{margin-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8587&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Fathi Joudeh Fathi Joudeh, a medical student from Gaza, has faced a journey marked by immense challenges\u2014from adapting to remote learning during the pandemic to being displaced by war and losing his home and loved ones. Despite being scattered across different countries and struggling to continue his education, he never lost hope. The support of the Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund played a critical role in giving him the strength to persevere through these difficult circumstances. Today, Fathi continues to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor, believing that despite the hardships, this path will ultimately lead him to success. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775736218077{margin-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Abdul Majeed\u2019s Story Abdul Majeed, a young Palestinian from Gaza, pursued his studies in anesthesia in Turkey, facing significant challenges from the very beginning\u2014learning a new language, adapting to a new environment, and later coping with the psychological and financial pressures brought on by war. The support of the Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund was instrumental in helping him continue his education, enabling him to overcome these obstacles and reach his final semester. Today, he looks forward to starting his professional career and achieving his dreams, deeply grateful to everyone who believed in him and contributed to transforming his life. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8599&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#215;500&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;customMobileContentFirst&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775736211782{margin-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8601&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#215;500&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Moaaz\u2019s Story \u201cWhen we arrived in Egypt, I didn\u2019t know what the future held,\u201d Moaaz shares. Unable to afford continuing his education, he worked informally until he learned about support from the Al Ghurair Education Relief Fund. Today, he is completing his internship at Mansoura University and moving closer to achieving his dream of becoming a doctor. 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