Institute for Leadership Excellence مؤسسة القيادة للتميز

National Network
Jordan
Address

P.O. Box 405 Amman, 11118, Jordan , King Hussein Business Park Blgd 10
Amman 11118
Jordan

Telephone
+962- 6-5805383
Telephone (other)
+962-6-5805370
Fax
+962-6-5805375
E-Mail
larafat@mepialumni.org
E-Mail (2)
linaarafat@hotmail.com
Mobile Phone
+962-79-5528118
Mobile Phone (other)
+962-79-5306856
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2010
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Environment/Sustainable development
  4. Gender
  5. Human rights
  6. International/Cultural relations
  7. Media
  8. Youth and education
General Information
The Institute for Leadership Excellence (ILE) was founded and officially registered in 2010 by Jordanian youth and leading calibres representing all segments of society in order to promote and consolidate awareness of democratic culture and civic education in the community. (ILE) is a non- profit, non-government entity that aims at cultivating strong and vibrant figures in the community to be effective in the society and achieve sustainable political, social and economic development. The institute focuses on capacity-building of current and potential leaders, individuals and institutions through different programs that include participating and organizing training sessions, conferences, workshops, as well as creation of partnerships with other institutions locally and regionally. ILE provides a platform for the exchange of experiences with a view to increase knowledge and capacities that are enjoyed by the leaders of local communities by strengthening independent thinking, public diplomacy, social tolerance, conflict management, rule of law, free dialogue, community service, and enrich behaviours and morals for public service. Founding Principles ILE aims at creating a well-prepared individuals who will contribute to the advancement of the  society by promoting and developing their skills in an integrated manner in a process beginning with its initial stages related to different fields and continue to improve their effectiveness  to play a leading role in various aspects of life .
Mission and Objectives

Provide programs to contribute to the formation and development of individulas, and prepare leaders to acquire further knowledge and set skills necessary in the process of development , modernization and reform process .  As well as enhance the quality of the society's human resources in the parliament, political parties, female leaders, civil society, state administration, media, and private sector at the local, national, and regional levels.
Board of Trustees : H.E. Samir Al Rifai, H.E. Dr. Hazem Qashou; Dr. Omar Razaz, Dr. Moayad Samman, H.E. Dr. Omar Rifai, Basel Tarawneh, Samer Asfour, Manar Dabbas, Micheal Hijazine, Dr. Hyyam Kalemat, Majd Shweikeh, Tarek Al Tabbaa, CEO/Founder Lina Arafat, Founder/Dr. Mohamed Hamad
Main projects funders : US Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Alumni Network 2011-2014.. We also have several sponsored projects funded by EuroMed and the EU for a  majority of projects oriented towards EuroMed cooperation. ILE also applied several partnerships in Europe: Poland, Latvia, Greece, Spain, Portugal, and (Turkey) through the Youth in Action Program.

Main Projects / Activities

Main Projects / Activities:
In addition to the several Youth Exchanges with several European partners, ILE, also administrated and implemented the local grant for the MEPI Alumni Network since 2011 until end of 2014. ILE implemented a diverse nature of activities. Unemployment and Market Demand II: Building Bridges Between Academia and Industry Transparency and Accountability II: Role of Parliament and Civil Society Networking of Grant recipients or Implementers with Grant Seekers Entrepreneurship Forum: Joint Activity for the Egypt and Jordan Chapters Media’s Role in Advocating For Reform Initiatives Natural Resources Monopoly in the Middle East: Economic Crisis Role Play Family Business Governance Models: Preparing for New Levels of Success Partnering Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the Private Sector Impact of Decentralization in Economic and Political Reforms Business Plan Agenda: Training course for youth Training of Trainers: Creating a Strategic Plan for Civil Society Organizations Art that Reflects Civil Society Reform Impact of Mentorship for Success II: Capacity Building and How to Build Effective Networks A sample for our previous work as (Institute and MEPI alumni) is attached in the last field called 'Additional Information'... Social Media contacts: https://www.facebook.com/ILE11

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Contact (1) Full Name
Lina Arafat
Head of the organisation
Lina Arafat
Contact (2) Full Name
Dr. Mohammed Hamad