office 306, ayman al malkh bldg. Ibn Al Fata St. Al Rawnaq, 7th circle, P.O. Box 4626 Amman 11953 Jordan
Amman 11953
Jordan
- Democracy and community development
- Gender
- Human rights
- International/Cultural relations
- Media
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- Youth and education
JORDAN Youth Innovation Forum (JYIF) is national youth culture organization registered by the Ministry of Culture as national forum under the number (275 F) by the law of Social Organizations and Forums number 33 for year 1966 Established on 23.08.2007. Mission Statement: 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. History: The group was founded in 2004, and that does not mean that our activity started then, we participated in many of youth meeting locally or internationally through our active members. The group started with few participants but since the beginning the participation was from all over the Kingdome governorates to achieve the cultural diversity and the desire to reach all the governorates, with priority for the female participation to support and empower the woman participation in all fields. All the organization activities leads us to the democratic concepts through training and active participation, and ensure, organization that holds the youth projects which provided with the technical and financial support, were the youth them self's run it. 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.
Who we work for? We are the youth's share the youths between (13-30) years old, males or females, from all the Jordanian slices without exceptions, from those whom got mental, movements, materiality, or cultural challenges. In fact they got the priority to participate even they are motivated to participate, focusing on the interest not on the fitness, to strengthening the concept of the civil participation and voluntary work in the society. Why we work? • Reinforce the voluntary work concept • Reinforce the youth leadership concept in our local society • Reinforce the civilized connection with the world youths • Increase the youths participation in the civic society organization • Empower the youths with skills, personal and organizational abilities in the youth field How we work? Our organization works today with a modern vision toward developing the local societies, through understanding the, information technology, communication, and interacts with the developing process by adapting methodologies had been certified internationally and praised by a specialized organizations, Through the knowledge and expertise exchanges. The organization has a special Network & programs for the volunteering youths, they provided with the chance to volunteer in the civil society organizations and programs, with cooperation with trainers and leaders in the youth and voluntary field, which gives the youth the ability to improve their citizenship, through a national organizations their activities extended all over the Kingdome governorates, to create a special network communicate through liaison people all over the governorates and universities. The organization works to improve the youth leadership skills so they can stand up with their pioneer rule, and the initiative to develop the society through a training programs and knowledge exchange meetings, between the organization and its partners in the international networks and the regional meetings, the organization is a active member, founder, and board member in four networks spreads all over world. Youth are our biggest strength!!!
Main Projects / Activities: • Youth in Action – EC program • Partnership for peace – EC program • Jordan Youth festival – USAID • Oh Ya Panino – Environmental Education • Volunteers for JORDAN