Practical learning
Real-world data learning, not hype-driven.
Practical data skills, shared openly.
Syria Data Science
Syria Data Science is a community that brings together data analysts, scientists, engineers, researchers, and data-curious professionals from Syria and the diaspora. The community focuses on practical data skills, real-world applications, and knowledge sharing grounded in local and regional contexts.
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Why Syria Data Science
Strong connections
Connections, mentorship, and collaboration.
Regional context
Data grounded in the Syrian and Arab context.
What We Do?
We organize a variety of activities to engage and empower our community. These include talks and panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and community-led discussions. In the future, we also plan to facilitate practical projects and collaborative initiatives to provide members with real-world experience and opportunities to work together.
Talks and panel discussions
Hands-on workshops
Community-led discussions
Practical projects
Coming soon
Latest Updates
- Talks & panels
Panel: careers in data
Online
Practitioners from inside Syria and the diaspora on how they built their paths into data work.
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Hands-on: data storytelling
Online
A practical workshop on shaping a dataset into a clear, honest narrative for a non-technical audience.
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Reading a dataset critically
8 min read
Before the first chart: who collected this, who is missing from it, and what question was it actually built to answer?
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Notes from the Aleppo meetup
4 min read
What came up when thirty people in one room compared notes on doing data work in Syria.
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Who Is This For?
If you work with data — or want to — there is a place for you here.
- Students
- Data analysts
- Data scientists
- Data engineers
- Researchers
- Practitioners
Grow with a data community that shares what it learns
Join Syria Data Science to learn, collaborate, and build alongside people working on real data problems.
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