As-Suwayda-Sana
In Suwayda Governorate, an initiative entitled (Stone and Trace) began to acquaint the young generation with a number of archaeological sites in their regions and their successive civilizations.
The initiative, in which about 70 young volunteers from the youth center of the European Institute for Cooperation and Development in As-Suwayda participated, included a clean-up campaign at the archaeological site of Qanawat, in cooperation with the town council, in addition to introducing the area's landmarks and archaeological sites and the As-Suwayda National Museum by those concerned with the Department of Antiquities.
Head of the As-Suwayda Antiquities Department, Walid Abu Rayed, pointed out to SANA's reporter the importance of the initiative to familiarize the young generation with the antiquities and history of the homeland and to enhance the culture of the people of the governorate with its cultural, historical and tourist attractions.
The coordinator of the Youth Center at the European Institute, Kinan Khaddaj, said in a similar statement that the initiative comes within the framework of spreading awareness and culture among the young generation on various topics, including archaeological sites.
Marwa Murad, a life skills trainer at the Youth Center, pointed out that the initiative is in line with enhancing the spirit of teamwork and opening new horizons for the participants.
The participant in the initiative, Amr El-Gamal, indicated that it gave him the opportunity to gain new information about some archaeological sites and contribute to maintaining the cleanliness of his area.
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