These Syrian children are sitting in a classroom for the first time in their lives. ©arche noVa For the non-formal education programme, arche noVa has rented rooms in the project area. Many of the regular schools are destroyed. ©arche noVa At the opening of the first learning center, the children and their teachers are literally overwhelmed by the positive ©arche noVa In addition to lessons in mathematics, Arabic and English, the program also includes games and sports. ©arche noVa Our learning centers provide a protected space for children ages 8 to 14. ©arche noVa