Jordan

The United Society for Developing Water Resources & Environment (USDWE)

National Network
Jordan
Address

P.O.BOX 2184- 11941 Amman
Amman
Jordan

Telephone
00962 6 5346938
Telephone (other)
00962 79 5404968
Fax
00962 6 5346938
E-Mail
info@usdwe.org
E-Mail (2)
obaidahummash@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
00962 79 5404968
Website
http://www.usdwe.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2011
Fields of Activity
  1. Environment/Sustainable development
General Information
It is a non-profit NGO registered under Ministry of Social Development. its board consists of seven specialists. Its main sources of fund are membership fees, government support and donors support through proposals. Modalities of action are researches, demonstration projects, awareness and training.
Mission and Objectives

1.Develop different studies and researches and implement diverse Water and Environment activities to raise the awareness of local communities.
2.Develop various sustainable development programs in the field of Water and Environment and strengthen its implementation mechanism by appropriate Information Management Systems.

Main Projects / Activities

Reusing grey water at schools for agriculture. the project used sub merged gravel filter to treat (10) cubic meter/month of grey water and irrigate the trees in the garden which was also provided by the project. Also, the NGO has been qualified recently to apply for EU project.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Help the network in achieving its objectives through the NGO development projects and the extensive experience of NGO's members especially the Executive Director who has long experience with Donors, writing proposals and managing projects.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

To expand the NGO experience and expand the geographical area of its activities. to be imposed to the experience of other organizations in the network. to strengthen the NGO network.
USDWE is already a member in the global water partnership, first alliance to fight tobacco at Jordan and the IPMED committee for Mediterranean World

Contact (1) Full Name
Eng. Obyda Hummash-Executive Director
Head of the organisation
Eng. Ala'a Ahmad - Chairman
Contact (2) Full Name
Eng. Ala'a Ahmad - Chairman

The Valve Design Studio

National Network
Jordan
Address

Madhar Al-Alawneh St, Tarek
Amman 11191
Jordan

Telephone
0780155938
E-Mail
sajaothman@thevalvestudio.com
E-Mail (2)
sewaromari@thevalvestudio.com
E-Mail (3)
info@thevalvestudio.com
Organisation Type
Private Company
Year of Establishment
2018
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  3. Others
General Information

The Valve is a specialized design studio that focuses on design for change projects. We provide versatile design services tailored to match the nature, complexities, and processes of impact organizations, businesses, and initiatives. We are a small and focused team of experienced designers who believe in the importance of empowering positive change in the world.

Mission and Objectives

Empowering the work of change-makers through design.

We believe that good design needs to be ethical, avoid manipulative practices, and help people develop better behaviors, ideas, and tools. We tend to avoid working on purely consumerist or profit-based projects.

Main Projects / Activities

We provide all kinds of design services, including:
- Branding, brand strategy, and communication strategy.
- Visual design for campaigns, print, books, and events.
- Digital products, applications, and website design and development.
- Training, mentoring, and consultations.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We are happy to offer our services to the network, both as clients and as partners and collaborators. We also engage actively in training, consulting, advising, and mentoring with our communities.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We are always seeking communities of similar values and interests to engage in. Social change is the type of work that can't be done in a vacuum, we believe the only way to create real impact is to do it collaboratively and consistently.

Additional Information
The Valve Design Studio - Company Profile.pdf
Contact (1) Full Name
Saja Othman
Job Title
Manager, Creative Director
Head of the organisation
Saja Othman
Contact (2) Full Name
Sewar Omari
Job Title (2)
Art Director

The Youth Spirit Center

National Network
Jordan
Address

PO Box 140693, Amman
Almadenah almunawarah st.
Amman 11814
Jordan

Telephone
00962795367510
Telephone (other)
00962798620292
Fax
0096265377330
E-Mail
nidal_abbadi2004@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
youthspiritc@gmail.com
E-Mail (3)
Info@youthspirit.net
Mobile Phone
00962795367510
Mobile Phone (other)
00962785134040
Website
http://ww.youthspirit.net
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2004
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
The Youth Spirit Center is a group of Jordanian youth who believe in interfaith dialogue and social work and whose mission is to promote their concepts and importance through the community.YSC believes the culture of Peace and non-violence as language for dialogue and understanding.YSC helps in building bridges of understanding between youth from different cultures and religious background, to break stereotypes and to promote the Jordanian example on coexistence and diversity. YSC hosted many Euro-Med Projects, starting with a Contact Making Seminar on Art & Religion, and how to use Art as a tool for Interfaith Dialogue, 21 Organization coming from 15 different countries toke part in that CMS, to come out with three main projects under Action 1. Youth & Art, a Youth exchange with participants coming from Denmark, France,Palestine, and Jordan, 48 of youth gathered for more than a week to work on Music,Theater, and Drawing.
Mission and Objectives

Increase the youth active participation in the development process, through ensuring the chances of participation in the local and international meetings, and emphasize the youth initiative to develop the society and integrate in it. On the other hand spread the cooperation and peace spirit between the Jordanian youths and the rest of the world youths for a better future.

Main Projects / Activities

The organization obtains it values from the Jordanian deep-rooted traditions and norms, with faith in creativity and sustainable development by using the newest technology and communication methods. Our work is the citizen ship in all it great meanings, by involving all the society levels in this process. • 900 volunteers, throw Volunteers network all over JORDAN. • Youth Leaders for Youth all over the world. • 6 Board members from Jordanian young people. • Diverse background of the target group •More than 900 volunteer for change and sustainable development; •More than 300 youth participated in programs abroad; • 60 Euro Med project; • 100% Youth for Youth; • 70 – 80 % of participation is females; • 75% of the participants are from the governorates; • 20% of participation is from the special need individuals, mentally, physically, sensory; • Third place in the youth leaders competition about Jordan youth serving the community.
facebook: Youth Spirit Center 
https://www.facebook.com/nidal.alabbadi.9?fref=ts
https://www.facebook.com/YouthSpiritCenterTsc?fref=ts

Contact (1) Full Name
Nidal Alabbadi
Job Title
Executive Manager
Head of the organisation
Nidal Alabbadi
Contact (2) Full Name
Anas Alabbadi
Job Title (2)
Founder, MA International Peace and Conflict Resolution

Together for development

National Network
Jordan
Address

Amman/jordan.
Al Hussein park
cultural Village
Amman
Jordan

Telephone
0096265472085
Fax
0069265522268
E-Mail
q-saba@hotmail.com
E-Mail (2)
rawan1_2000@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
00962777880194
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
General Information
established on 20/2/2008, non profit company, licensed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade under No. 198/200093330,4 employeds,head of the organization,managar,co ordinatorm,secretary,allowance management and implementation of projects.  Instead of advisory services.  contributions.  international grants and local resources to support and fund sustainable development projects.  individual contributions, Establishments and donors.  fund-raising campaigns. Work Methodology  participation.  Cooperation with national expertise and regional network of experts in various fields.  implementation of activities at low cost from our non-profit organizations to contribute to the sustainable development of local communities  networking in the implementation of activities for cost savings through the use of resources and potential participants  pursue the initiative so as to take advantage of the potential of individuals and institutions
Mission and Objectives

• Improving the economic and social situation of local communities in rural and desert areas
• organization and management of activities, workshops, public forums, and advice, and campaigns
• preparation of project proposals and progress by donors to enable them to implement their goals.
• empower local communities and develop practical skills and field and improve their capabilities through the implementation of activities, projects, campaigns successfully
4Achieving communication and dialogueCommunity awareness of the importance of the presence of the arts to their lives and the importance of their impact on society

Main Projects / Activities

management of activities such as workshops, research, public forums, public consultations, and national campaigns.
 raise funds to achieve the goals and targets.
 Conducting studies and research.
 Capacity-building.
 preparation of publications and training manuals.
 Management and organization of conferences and consultative meetings.
 Providing technical assistance and advisory and training.
 organization and exchange of visits of individual and collective.

Contact (1) Full Name
Rawan Al Adwan
Head of the organisation
Rawan Al Adwan
Contact (2) Full Name
Zeid zagha

together.we.plant.a.smile

National Network
Jordan
Address

maan
maan 00962
Jordan

Telephone
00962772483955
E-Mail
kawther_krishan@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
hanoonq@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
00962776238361
Website
https://www.facebook.com/together.we.plant.a.smile?fref=ts
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
2013
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Youth and education
General Information
The organization works on Mtserbat of schools and bring them back to study after giving them life skills and health education of breast cancer and the risk of leakage In addition, give workshops recycles waste household to be environmentally friendly and rotate to achieve a source of income for Women homes
Mission and Objectives

3 Number of Employees
3500 dollar budget
International social Alfozbuncth
Social action initiatives projects
IYF's main partner
Logistics activities organized networking with local institutions in the city

Main Projects / Activities

Social services (ADS dropouts skills and pin them to the school, breast cancer awareness, recycling of household to be environmentally friendly and generate income for Women)

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Tariffs and raise awareness and action program allocates part of the activities that we do members of the community

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

To gain experience and skills development, networking and strengthening the side cooperation with international organizations

Contact (1) Full Name
kawther ibrheem krishan
Job Title
manager
Head of the organisation
kawther krishan
Contact (2) Full Name
hanan ibrheem qandeel
Job Title (2)
Program director

Training about fighting mis-information in Jordan

Submitted by Jordan on Sun, 10/12/2023 - 11:23
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The Jordanian Naya Community Network held a training session on media and information literacy, on the 8th of December, which directly aimed to guide young people in Zarqa Governorate towards acquiring effective information investigation skills and ensuring access to accurate content, in light of the fight against misleading media information.

 Naya Network analyzed real media sources and provided practical experiments with online research, how to verify and examine misleading images, and how to deal with them with caution, enhancing their understanding and ability to convey accurate information.

 

https://www.facebook.com/nayajoorg/posts/pfbid035Myjg46f3PZ6LrCbaDz4qQeRkaUDzirqv4rEHRKFLjKLmF16rjs82vcr5n7iH3bTl

Training Workshop for Educators of Climate Change

Submitted by Jordan on Wed, 24/04/2024 - 11:27
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Climate Action Network Jordan has conducted a training workshop on the 21st of April in Irbid city, as part of the groundbreaking "DataJam" project, Which is an academic competition that is designed for high school students and afterschool programs, to dive into the world of big data and climate solutions.

Empowering educators to guide their students in using big data to tackle real-world climate research questions. The skills they develop will not only enhance their understanding of environmental challenges but also equip them with the tools to make a difference.

 

https://www.facebook.com/canjo2013/posts/pfbid0wEAENCnYKHA8VNtY8zUkRWGX4D5FT3W9dybchNeavCvzruELXnVivnC8DNxz5ft1l

Turath for Social Development

National Network
Jordan
Address

Wadi Al-Sir, Ibn Taleb Street, Rawnaq neighbhood
Amman 11118
Jordan

Telephone
07958254210
E-Mail
turath.jordan@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
0795515017
Mobile Phone (other)
0798899600
Website
https://www.turathngo.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2020
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Gender
  4. Heritage
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Research
  7. Youth and education
General Information

Turath for Social Development a non- profit registered under the number-1281, with the main goal of developing and creating an improved safe community with distinctive social services to rise up the standards of living. The partners of Turath started voluntary activities and initiatives since 2016, focusing on Social community services, health, tourism, arts, heritage and culture, our initiatives were personally funded, had a very positive impact and succeeded beyond our imagination and that encouraged us to legalize our efforts under Turath for Social Development. Turath includes 5 employees, and around 10 voluntaries, since Turath has been established during the corvid spread, it actually started working in 2022, the budget resources at the beginning are personal, however now Turath is concentrating on funds and establishing projects. Turath established an orchestra school in Madaba to teach disadvantage children, youth, adults and refugees, and got fund from AFAC art and culture grant to teach the Syrian refugees music, beside Turath created an agreement with the Families Development Association to run a production kitchen as a project for women empowerment.

Mission and Objectives

Turath's mission: developing and creating an improved safe community with distinctive social services to rise up the standards of living.
Objectives:
1. Develop awareness about the importance of Arts and heritage through the communities across the governorates of Jordan.
2. Contribute to national socio-economic, women empowerment programs in collaboration with local institutions.
3. Strengthen social cohesion peace and respect for diversity through innovative and creative programs.
4. Utilize technology to optimize resources, increase efficiency, and improve beneficiaries satisfaction.
5. Support the tourism and cultural sector.
6. Developing opportunities and better chances to disable persons and venerable women and youth.

Main Projects / Activities

1) Production kitchen a project for women empowerment in Jabal Al-Qusour and in cooperation with Families Development Association.
2) Orchestra School/ Turath Cultural center in Madaba, teaching music and other art activities.
3) Online Orchestra School in cooperation with the International School of Musicians in the UK.
4) Agreement with Haya Cultural Center to run the music academy by Turath.

Contact (1) Full Name
Jawad Abbassi
Job Title
Director
Head of the organisation
Jawad Abbassi
Contact (2) Full Name
Rana Rizkallah

Two of a Jordanian members joined together in distributing Kheir boxes in Ramadan

Submitted by Jordan on Wed, 19/04/2023 - 11:59
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Desert Bloom and URI- MENA (The United Religions Initiative - Middle East & North Africa) distributed Food packages and Clothes to needy families in Madaba. With the help of the Coordinator of Green Schools in Madaba, they were led to the families in need. They reached 25 families including refugees from Sudan, Syria and Palestine.

Desert Bloom foster sustainable development through People Empowerment, Environmental Protection, Intercultural Understanding, Volunteerism and Global Citizenship Education, while the United Religions Initiative - Middle East & North Africa (URI MENA) aims at promoting enduring and daily interfaith cooperation to end religiously motivated violence and to create cultures of peace, justice and healing for the earth and all living beings.

For more info on the 2 organisations:

http://www.dbjo.org/

https://www.uri-mena.org/