May

Astronomy for STEM Education in Libya with Atiyah Alhasadi

Big Impact Astronomy

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Atiyah Alhasadi is the Founder and Chairman of Roaya, an NGO in Libya that fosters STEM education through the study of astronomy with a special emphasis on providing opportunities for girls.

Chapters:

Introduction to Atiyah Alhadasi and Roaya: 0:00
Challenges Faced by Libyan Students: 1:07
The Role of Astronomy in Education and Peacebuilding: 4:14
Roaya’s Astronomy Programs and Community Engagement: 9:18
Astronomy with Refugees and Other Displaced People: 18:55
Empowering Women and Girls in STEM: 23:11
Astronomy and Education about Climate Change: 31:34
Inspiring Future Generations Through Role Models: 37:16
Future Aspirations and Astronomy Festivals: 43:51

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