Jordan

I-Dare for Sustainable Development

National Network
Jordan
Address

Amman, Shmesani 93 Queen Noor Street. Iskan commercial bank complex, ground floor
Amman 11121
Jordan

Telephone
00962796300098
E-Mail
team@i-dare.org
E-Mail (2)
iyadaljaber@gmail.com
E-Mail (3)
suha.ayyash@i-dare.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2013
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Environment/Sustainable development
  4. Heritage
  5. Human rights
  6. International/Cultural relations
  7. Media
  8. Religion
  9. Research
  10. Youth and education
General Information

2 full-time staff Community members 15 persons (including full time 6 interns) Europaid, FHI 360/USAID, Euromed youth iv programme. National level: combating online hate speech project and campaign, countering violent extremism, structured dialogue between youth and municipalities, Social entrepreneurship. Regional level: inter-religious dialogue, intercultural dialogue, youth employment, entrepreneurship, sustainable development and other themes. Training courses, youth exchanges, study visits, projects, campaigns...etc Rato ADC, Irenia peace games, Kaleidscope, Finis Terres, Ecos, CCIVS, SCI-Cat, SCI-Belg, and many others.   

Mission and Objectives

Vision I-Dare's vision is to become the medium where youth learn dare lead the transformation of their lives and societies. Mission I-Dare is dedicated to enabling youth to develop & lead the positive sustainable transformation in their communities. Values I-Dare believes in youth as the catalyst for positive sustainable transformation Objectives To integrate social marketing as a vital tool for creating sustainable social transformation To unleash the potential, entrepreneurship and creativity of youth To enhance youth activism in political, economic and social dimension

Main Projects / Activities

Themes Social Marketing (social behaviour change) Youth empowerment and social activism Dialogue: intra and inter cultural/ faith dialogue Creativity and innovation Volunteerism and employability Environment and Sustainable Development Sustainable Entrepreneurship (Social & Business) Current projects on national level:  Jordanian youth to combat online hate speech Establishing structured dialogue between youth and municipalities Countering Violent Extremism International level: Alternative Narratives   Euromed regional level: a number of projects.   More information can be found on our Faceboook page: idareorg1 and website www.i-dare.org

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Working on the common actions. Improving the situation of the current network. We have extensive expereince in Euromed region so we can bring partnerships to the country. 

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We beleive in netwirking and we can add to the network. Also, we have rich expereince and network in the Euromed region and we want to capitalise on that.  We also support the mission and the objectives of ALF and the reasons behind founding it.

Contact (1) Full Name
Iyad Aljaber
Job Title
General Manager
Head of the organisation
Iyad Aljaber
Contact (2) Full Name
Suha Ayyash
Job Title (2)
Projects Director

Ibrahim Sorri

National Network
Jordan
Address

Farooq St.
Zarqa
Jordan

Telephone
00962789798689
E-Mail
Ibrahim.sahouri@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
00962789798689
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
2015
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Human rights
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Media
  7. Religion
  8. Youth and education
General Information
- worked with the police force 2009- 2015 -Journalist 2015 till now -Master trainer 2016 till now - Radio for youth presentor 2019 - Zarqa City President of Zarqa City Council 2016 till now
Mission and Objectives

-spread awareness among the youth
-respect the other
-commoning debating skills 
-media ethical awareness
-against hate speech
-fighting rumors
 

Main Projects / Activities

Debate skills trainings
master trainings
media and information literacy 

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

investing in media relationships, networking with local and international NGO's, sharing my expertise with other network members.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

to be involved with network activities, exchanging experiences, develop my skills. i had good practices with Anna Lindh before, i was a master debate trainer in the Young Arab Voices, and become ambassoder with the Young Mediteranean Voices in Jordan.

Contact (1) Full Name
Ibrahim Sorri
Job Title
Freelance Journalist and master trainer
Head of the organisation
Ibrahim Sorri

Ideal for Developing Cultural and Tourism Routes

National Network
Jordan
Address

Abdullah Al Azab St.
Gardenz
Building # 38 , 1st floor
P.O. Box 3471

11821 Amman
Jordan

Telephone
00 962 (0)6 567 21 46
Fax
00 962 (0)6 567 21 45
E-Mail
ramez@abrahampath.org
E-Mail (2)
info@livemodel.org
E-Mail (3)
info@liv-emodel.com
E-Mail (4)
suhairismail@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
00 962 (0)79 565 44 66
Mobile Phone (other)
00 962 (0)777 65 44 66
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
2005
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. International/Cultural relations
  4. Others
  5. Youth and education
General Information
Structure: Component1: Path Development Com.2: Economic and Community Development Com.3: Operations & Jordan Country Director The Budget:120K for the year 2009. Funding sources: • Global Negotiation Initiative, Harvard U. • Dedeman Hotels • Kellogg Fellows Leadership Alliance • Rockefeller Brothers Fund • Kingdom Foundation (Prince Al Waleed bin Talal) Achievements in Jordan: 80 km of trail mapped  International and local tour groups walking in Jordan Local families are earning income International exchange walks High publicity and newspapers coverage The Jordan team includes the following expertise: • Tony Haward & Di Tyler, • Mahmoud Twisi, • Suhair Ismaiel, • Daniel Adamson, • Josh Weis, • Branwen Cale, • Micheal Fasheh, • Ramez Habash, Our partners and advisors … Our partners include the following: • Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Partner, • Ecodit Lebanon, Consultants and Capacity Building Advisor, • UNDP-Small GEF, Environment Protection Advisor, • Yarmouk University, • Fair Trade Jordan, • Petra Moon Travel Agency, • ‘Aaesha Al Ba’onyyah Forum, • JOHUD, • RSCN, • Ajloun Governorate, • Al Ayoun Municipality, • Some international school,
Mission and Objectives

Vision:
Abraham Path in Jordan will be established to provide cultural, social, economic, and environmental benefits to the local communities.
Mission:
Develop the Abraham Path as local and international recognized trail that allows visitors and local hosts to create cross-cultural friendships and enrich and enjoy nature, culture, history and adventure in an authentic, preserved environment, while concurrently creating sustainable economic opportunities for the local communities around the Path.
Strategic Objectives
The objectives can be stated as the following:
to promote economic development through sustainable, responsible tourism
to encourage cross-cultural exchange and mutual understanding
to provide a focus for positive media coverage which highlights the unique heritage and hospitable people of this region
to help protect the natural environment and preserve the historic places of the Middle East
to open opportunities for the energy, idealism and creativity of young people from the region and from around the world

Main Projects / Activities

Abraham Path Jordan Country is working on the following projects/activities:
Path
Determine the final walking trail and cultural route of the Abraham Path in Jordan (phase I),
Finalize the Abrahamic cultural, historic and ecological site research and cataloguing phase I),
Develop a final map showing attractions around the walking trail (phase I),
Create a GPS mapping for selected areas of the Path in Jordan (phase I),
Open new segment(s) on the Path.
People
Engage local communities along the Path (through conducting participatory rapid appraisals in new one or two communities), and or
Build the capacity of local guides and provide local certification program.
Build the capacity of community based organizations towards ownership of parts on the Path,
Hold international and local walks and tours on the Path,
Publicity
Develop English and Arabic brochures for some areas identified on the trail.
Platform
Develop Abraham Path Jordan Marketing Plan,
Develop the network of volunteers and supporters,
Build new national and local partnerships,
Build the capacity of staff,
Fundraising activities.

Contact (1) Full Name
Suhair Ayyash
Head of the organisation
Ramez S. Habash
Contact (2) Full Name
Iyad Jaber

Identity Center for Human Development

National Network
Jordan
Address

P.O.Box 5659
Amman 11953
Jordan

Telephone
+962.6.565.5856
Telephone (other)
+962.6.565.5926
Fax
+962 6 56 55 926
E-Mail
mhussainy@identity-center.org
E-Mail (2)
abdallah.mom@gmail.com
E-Mail (3)
stalabany@identity-center.org
E-Mail (4)
info@identity-center.org
Mobile Phone
+962 79 6666 705
Mobile Phone (other)
+962 77 577 2964
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2009
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
General Information
Identity Center has been working in Jordan and the Middle East since 2009 and is funded by, amongst others, The Friedrich Ebert Foundation, The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, The Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan, Spanish Agency for International Corporation and Action Aid Denmark. The Identity Center currently has seven staff and implements projects by itself and through partnership with local, regional and international organizations. Project areas include: Local democracy and decentralization; Democracy and participation; Political and socio-economic development; Youth; Parliamentary affairs; Civil and political rights and Social and economic rights. Identity Center specializes in research, training, election monitoring and conferences. The Center believes in transparency, collaboration, free flow of ideas and information, learning from other cultures, Gender equality, improved accountability and Social justice.
Mission and Objectives

The Identity Center is an independent institution helping to lead development in the Middle East. The Center empowers people to fully participate in political, economic, and social development through outreach, advocacy, and training.
Vision:
The Identity Center works toward a world where people are empowered to shape and control their identities and destinies.
Mission:
The Center empowers people to fully participate in political, economic, and social development through outreach, advocacy, and training.
Values:
Transparency, collaboration, free flow of ideas and information, learning from other cultures, gender equality, improved accountability and social justice.

Main Projects / Activities

Projects in Jordan include but are not limited to: Youth Leaders initiative; to create a network of young activists in Jordan, and prepare them to be leaders on local and national level. Jordan Reform Watch; to monitor the progress of the reform process taking place in Jordan and provide reports, analysis and recommendations. Elections Observation; Identity Center is considered as a specialist institution in Electoral issues, including observation and training of observers. Identity will lead a coalition to monitor the 2012 elections in Jordan. If they are in Power; aims to provide Jordanian citizens and stakeholders with clear and detailed information about the political, economic and social programs of the key political parties. Radio Talk shows on National Dialogue and Reforms, to encourage and enhance dialogue, focusing on the issues of the political and socio-economic reform process. Enhance Political Participation among Jordanian People; study into voting trends amongst the Jordanian population.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Identity Center can contribute to the network through the sharing of learning, experience and publications and also through its expertise in training and its catalogue of training materials

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

Identity Center would like to join the ALF Network in Jordan to increase it visibility and share experience with like minded NGOs and to be considered eligible for ALF grants

Contact (1) Full Name
Suhad Talabany
Job Title
Executive Director
Head of the organisation
Mohammed Hussainy
Contact (2) Full Name
Mr. Mohammed Hussainy
Job Title (2)
Focal Point

Iman Al Hindawi

National Network
Jordan
Address

allidd street 33, jabal al Hussein
Amman
Jordan

Telephone
00962795935995
E-Mail
iman.hindawi@hotmail.com
Mobile Phone
00962795935995
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
1998
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Gender
  3. Heritage
  4. International/Cultural relations
  5. Media
  6. Others
  7. Research
General Information
I am an expert of arts administration who have graduated from the university of Columbia in New York, USA with an M.A. degree in Arts Administration.  I have been spearheading the development of arts and culture organizations in the Arab world for the past thirty plus years.  I also have been working on a global level to combat the stereotypes of Arabs in Western Media though Arts and Culture.  In all the years of my expertise I have promoted arts and culture to policy makers in the Arab region for human development. 
Mission and Objectives

Utilizing arts and culture for human development
Mainstreaming arts and culture in the Arab region
Arts and culture for human development 

Main Projects / Activities

1) Souk Ukaz; An International Cultural Market in Jordan
2) Spring of Culture-Bahrain
3) Middle East Center for Culture and Development (MECCAD)
4) Salzburg Global Seminar
5) Arab Foundations Forum
6) Arts Administrations Centers in the Arab region
7) Management of Not-for profit organizations
8) Development and Fundraising

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

By sharing experiences with fellow colleagues, brainstorming on future projects that enhance capacity buuilding in cross disciplines, co-creation and co-partnerships with other organizations, promoting the work of emerging artists, presentign the Network globally, regionally and locally

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

My work and my expertise fall directly into the main aims and objectives of ALF.  My expertise in inter-cultural dialogue through arts and culture can add to the valuable projects presented by ALF. I can an agent of change in the Network and can represent my country to other chapters of the ALF Network, thus reflecting the realities of the Arab region in terms of artistic and cultural expression

Contact (1) Full Name
Iman Al Hindawi
Job Title
Arts Administration and cultural management expert
Head of the organisation
Iman Al Hindawi

Imdad Media Center

National Network
Jordan
Address

148 Queen Rania street - 6th flour - office #603
Amman 13076
Jordan

Telephone
0096265150951
Fax
0096265150956
E-Mail
chairman@imdadmedia.org
E-Mail (2)
hadeel@imdadmedia.org
E-Mail (4)
info@imdadmedia.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2011
Fields of Activity
  1. Media
General Information
chairman: Dr.Nabil Al Sharif CEO: Manal Al Sharif project coordinator: Eman Al sawahre fundraising officer/project assistant:Hadeel Bdier we have two ways to obtain money to our organization: first through grants and direct AID second through paid courses we make a lot of seminars and workshops and Debates we don't have any partners
Mission and Objectives

Our main goal is to increase awareness of the professional standards of journalism, and to highlight the responsible role of media as a partner in development. we at Imdad Media Center, are committed to providing journalists and media persons with the latest and most up-to-date professional skills and standards to enable them to serve society in the most effective and competent manner.

Main Projects / Activities

workshops: 1-Covering conflicts for Syrian journalists. 2-Media skills for political parties. 3-Media skills for women organizations. 4-The rule of Media in promoting tourism in Jordan. 5-Media skills for youth for youth organization. 6- the graduates challenges in the proses of job searching. Debates: 1- Free media 2- How to Debate for journalists 3- the new law on online publishing. 4-Is the educational system in Jordan promote innovation.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

By coordinating the workshops and event and we could play the part of intermediary since we have a big communication network here in Jordan which can be useful.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

to improve our organization work and to broaden our scope to include the entire Middle East

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr.Nabil Al Sharif
Head of the organisation
Dr.Nabil Al Sharif
Contact (2) Full Name
Hadeel Bdier

Individual member: Afaf Nasarat

National Network
Jordan
Address

Petra
Petra
Jordan

Telephone
00962-2156-665
Fax
00962-2156-66
E-Mail
afafnasarat@yahoo.com
E-Mail (2)
jenoubliez@yahoo.fr
Mobile Phone
00962-776-10-23-25
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
I want to work with you and I want to make my effort to develop my society and make any changes i have done, and i could do, may be you could help me.
Mission and Objectives

-Petra one of the seven wonder in the world, I meant that we have to develop the way that people living in, we need to train a lot of people who have direct contact with the tourists, like hores boys, employees at the hotels, guides ..etc
may be we could exist an academy to learn these people how to deal with the tourist, also how to deal with animals, especially hores boys, they have to learn them etiquette when they dealing with people.

Main Projects / Activities

NA

Contact (1) Full Name
Mahmoud Nasarat
Head of the organisation
Afaf Nasarat
Contact (2) Full Name
Wendy Botham

Individual member: Amani Mohammed Khalil AL Bohisi

National Network
Jordan
Address

P.O.Box 541367 Amman 11937 Jordan
Amman
Jordan

Telephone
+962 79 523 7454
E-Mail
amani.albohisi@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
AmaniM@hu.edu.jo
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Human rights
  3. Religion
  4. Youth and education
General Information
Youth Activist. Human Rights Advocate. Young Debater. Research- Assistant. Former Vice President in NGO
Mission and Objectives

To be effective Role- Model in my society.

Main Projects / Activities

Debate Trainer.
Human Rights training - The National Center for Human Rights, The Network University.
Young Debater in the Launching ceremony of the second phase of the Young Arab Voice Program.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Networking with other Activists to implement different projects for different parts in the Jordanian Society.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

because it is a key player in empowering youth in the region.

Contact (1) Full Name
Amani Mohammed AL Bohisi

Individual member: Anas Nawafleh

National Network
Jordan
Address

The main street , Wadi Musa
Petra
Jordan

Telephone
+962-777-779392
E-Mail
ammn9999@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
General Information
I usually participate in other organizations' activities , i also have lots of connections through which i promote development -related projects .
Mission and Objectives

My Experience as an activist and a volunteer who seeks sociopolitical reforms made ‎me realize some facts about the importance of building trust bridges between the ‎state, any state as a political unit, and its individuals in a way that demonstrates ‎societies’ abilities to develop, culturally and socially, basing their progress on justice, ‎equality and responsible expression of freedom.‎

Main Projects / Activities

For the past four years, I’ve been involved in the development process of my ‎community through working on and participating in activities that touch directly the ‎needs of the society and cover the most important sectors of sustainability-based ‎development. Supporting Education, working for women empowerment, raising youth ‎awareness, political responsible participation, Fostering urban development, and ‎promoting socioeconomic reforms are my areas of interest, thus the areas I wish to ‎achieve progress with regard to on the long run.‎

Contact (1) Full Name
Anas Nawafleh
Head of the organisation
Anas Nawafleh

Individual member: JUST, Ibrahim Ghalayini

National Network
Jordan
Address

P.O.Box 940165, Amman- 11194
Amman
Jordan

Telephone
+962795613399
Fax
00 962 6 5687422
E-Mail
ibrahimg@just.edu.jo
Mobile Phone
0795613399
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Fields of Activity
  1. Human rights
  2. Research
General Information
Associate Professor of Urology
Mission and Objectives

to participate in voluntary works and foundations available.

Main Projects / Activities

to participate in voluntary works and foundations available.

Contact (1) Full Name
Ibrahim Fathi Ghalayini, M.D, FRCS (Associate Professor of Urology)
Head of the organisation
President