Arab Youth Directory
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Country: Jordan
Ministry: Higher Council for Youth
Address: Higher Council for Youth
PO Box 1794
Amman – Jordan
Tel: 962-6-5604701
Fax: 962-6-5604717
E-mail: youth.jo@go.com.jo
Activity Title: Project on: Incorporation of Youth Reproductive Health Concepts in Youth Cultural Programs
Duration: October 1998 – November 2000
Partners: Implemented by: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Activity Title 2: Project on: The Better Parenting
Duration: 1-30 April 2001
Partners: Implemented by: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Purpose: Developing early childhood education (0-8) through reaching parents and caregivers with the knowledge, information and skills needed to make them better parents.
Activity Title 3: Project on: Youth and Culture
Duration: 5 February 2002 –31 August 2002
Partners: Implemented by: Research and Information Center
Brief: (1)To get acquainted with the needs of the youth.
(2)To formulate criteria for evaluating the performance of youth centers.
Activity Title 4: Project on: Capacity Building for Youth Service Providers
Duration: 27 January 2002 – 19 September 20024 April 2003 –13 June 2003
Partners: Implemented by: The British Council
Brief: The Council is currently working on the National Youth Policy. Publications of the Council:
(1) The monthly magazine “Al Shabab”, that targets youth issues that are raised by youth themselves;
(2) The “Youth Cultivation Series”, which is dedicated to elaborating issues faced by youth, to keep them in accord with matters of their concerns to the society, as well as international concerns.