Developing Communities to Develop Their Communities
Events & News
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Celebrating the Ra'ed Project
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Unlocking Potential: Two Decades of Access and Beyond
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Tawahudna Milestone Update
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Save a drop, Save a life!
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Autism for Caregivers
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The Masks We Wear
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Hackathons for Jordan Development
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Celebrating the Graduation of Ra’ed Project Participants
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Adults English
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Animal Health Services Training
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Wadi Rum Ethnoveterinary Development
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English Language Programs
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Teen/Young Adult Discussion Groups
Projects
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American Corner in Irbid
Successfully established in October 2022 with generous funding from the U.S. Department of State, American Corner in Irbid is a thriving hub for educational and cultural outreach which helps English learners further their communication skills.
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Tawahudna Project (ASD Training for Caregivers)
The Tawahudna Project is funded by private donors and is designed to support caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by providing awareness and capacity-building sessions that apply evidence-based care practices to everyday Jordanian life.
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Ra'ed Project for Girls Empowerment in STEM
Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the Ra’ed STEM educational community development project is designed to empower young female students from public schools in Irbid with confidence, inspiration, and hands-on STEM skills for life-long learning.
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Refresh for Women's Fitness and PSS
Refresh is a fitness club that cultivates physical and social well-being among low-income women by providing them with group fitness classes and women’s health and psychosocial support and educational training.
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Access English Micro-Scholarship Program
The Access Program has been running in Jordan by WA since 2011 with generous funding by the U.S. Department of State. Access teaches conversational English while giving students opportunities to learn and practice leadership skills.
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Al Waha Project for Women's Fitness and PSS
Al Waha is funded by private donors and is designed to foster psychosocial support and basic health literacy by equipping women with the tools and knowledge they need to improve their overall wellbeing.
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Adult English Language Program
Since 2007, this program has offered high-quality, hands-on, English language instruction over a period of six weeks per term to adults in Aqaba. Taught partly by native English language speakers, the program is widely-valued within the community.
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Green Creations
This handicraft project creates physical and social beauty by recycling local, discarded materials and employing at-risk women in Aqaba. It has been a stabilizing factor for these artisans and their families since 2011.
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Disah English Assistance Program
The Disah English Assistance Program has various facets. Program team partners with the local communities to improve livelihoods through providing English training tailored for men who work in the tourism industry and for boys who may pursue advanced education.