Wadi Al-Sir, Ibn Taleb Street, Rawnaq neighbhood
Amman 11118
Jordan
- Arts
- Democracy and community development
- Gender
- Heritage
- International/Cultural relations
- Research
- Youth and education
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.
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.
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.