The Jordanian National commission for women

Mission Practicing a multi-dimensional national role including: • Working systematically for women's advancement and empowerment in various fields, • Making positive tangible changes in the status of women, • Removing any forms of discrimination against women in national legislation, policies, plans and programs, and developing the applications and practices to achieve justice and equality. • Maintaining and enhancing women’s achievements and the rights granted to women within the constitution and achieving effective and equal participation with men in all aspects of life. objectives: 1. Modifying women’s issues and needs according to priorities, and including them in the national legislations, strategies, policies, plans and programs. 2. Contributing as a powerful and influential lobbying force in raising general awareness of the importance of the woman's role and consolidating her role in the society’s progress as well as gaining support of different categories for women’s issues. 3. Acting as a national observatory to analyze the mechanisms operating in the field of woman to be documented and institutionalized, and developing an effective monitoring and evaluation system for the activities implemented by the national institutions according to the concerned strategies, policies and plans. 4. Applying the international conventions and agreements endorsed by the government regarding women's rights. 5. Building up the capacities of workers and stakeholders and the teams in the Commission from governmental and non-governmental organizations and the private sector. 6. Activating dialogue and communication with relevant institutions to exchange views and visions in order to empower women. 7. Activating communication and lobbying with Arab and international organizations supporting women's issues to enhance women’s roles in the society.