Jordan

The Mission of the Hanns Seidel Foundation

In the service of democracy, peace and development – this is the motto that the Hanns Seidel Foundation applies to its work and mission. The motto applies not only for its commitment in Germany, especially in Bavaria, of course, but also abroad.

#EnvironmentMatters

Jordan is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world

#ShababNow

With more than 70% of the population younger than 29 years of age, youth is a crucial actor in both Jordan and Lebanon

#StrongWomen

Women participation in the labour market continues to be far below its potential.

#LaMarkazia #Decentralization

In 2016, the Jordanian government has issued a new decentralization law, devolving powers from the central government to governorates and municipalities. Based on the experiences, the HSS has made in Bavaria, in collaboration with governmental and non-governmental organizations, we aspire to provide basic trainings on the topic of decentralization in all governorates of Jordan.

In the service of democracy, peace and development

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Training workshop

Good Governance in Public Administration

Under the patronage of His Excellency Eng. Nayef Bakhit president of Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority and in the presence of the Deputy Chief Commissioner Eng.Hamzeh AlHajj Hassan, the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority & the Arab World Center for Democratic Development and Human Rights in partnership with the Hanns Seidel Foundation – Amman, organized a workshop on “Good Governance in Public Administration” in Aqaba.

Yes She Can – Evaluating the participants of the training of trainers

Meeting with Parliament Members & Media Technique for advocacy

Under the patronage of H.E. Ahmed Al-Safadi ''First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives'', the Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs and the Arab World Center For Democratic Development and Human rights (UniHrd) in cooperation with the Hanns Seidel Foundation conducted a dialogue session within the “Yes She Can” project with the participation of elite media and activists from different governorates of Jordan.

#ShababNow #StrongWomen

New Political Parties Law

The Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs, in partnership with the Arab World Center for Democratic Development and Human Rights and in partnership with the German Hanns Seidel Foundation, held a workshop in the city of Irbid entitled "The New Parties’ Law" with the participation of individuals from different governorates.

#ShababNow #StrongWomen

New Election Law

The Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs, in partnership with the Arab World Center for Democratic Development and Human Rights and the German Hanns Seidel Foundation, held a workshop in Irbid under the title "The New Election Law" which was joined with participants from different governorates.

Southern Jordan

Yes She Can!

Under the auspices of the Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs, the Arab World Center for Democratic Development and Human Rights, in partnership with the German Hanns Seidel Foundation, launched the first phase of the “Yes She Can” project from Karak, which targets the governorates of Al-Karak, At-Tafila and Ma'an.

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