Jordan

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How Vitas Jordan is Supporting Medical Centers through a New Digital Loan Product

By Lizzie Hickman The COVID-19 pandemic exposed weaknesses in the global medical supply chain. Shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), ventilators and medications made it challenging for hospitals and clinics to treat patients and contain...
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Promoting Positive Youth Development & the Advancement of Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Global Communities has implemented youth-centered programs focused on civic engagement, economic development, health, and violence prevention in more than 15 countries around the world. Our approach is rooted in the principles of positive youth development...
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Reflecting on USAID YouthPower Jordan’s Long-Lasting Impact 

By: Carrie Hessler-Radelet, President of Global Communities We at Global Communities believe that today’s youth should not have to wait to become leaders, because they already have a vision of the world in which they...
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USAID YouthPower Jordan: Youth Leaders and Influencers

This technical brief is one of three that USAID YouthPower developed documenting high- impact strategies that proved effective across the activity and show promise for scale. They are as follows: 1) Youth in Governance, 2)...
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USAID YouthPower Jordan: Youth Economic Empowerment

This technical brief is one of three that USAID YouthPower developed documenting high- impact strategies that proved effective across the activity and show promise for scale. They are as follows: 1) Youth in Governance, 2)...
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USAID YouthPower Jordan: Youth Influencing Local and National Governance

This technical brief is one of three that USAID YouthPower developed documenting high- impact strategies that proved effective across the activity and show promise for scale. They are as follows: 1) Youth in Governance, 2)...
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USAID YouthPower Jordan Activity

USAID YouthPower Jordan (March 2017 – March 2022) worked with vulnerable youth ages 10-29 in 60 communities across Jordan through a youth-led, positive youth development approach to improve opportunity, well-being, and civic engagement of youth.
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Financial Inclusion

Financial inclusion means making sure people have access to the financial tools they need to save, borrow, invest, and grow. But many people-especially women, youth, and those working in informal markets-are left out of traditional...
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Youth with Disability Transformed into an Enabler

A young male uses his personal story to inspire other youth to engage In the city of Shoonah Janoobiyah, to the west of the capital, resides Issa Abu Dhefalla, 22. He faced a life-changing dilemma...