In Brief | Resilience and Empowerment of Vulnerable Women: The Future of Jordan’s Growth and Stability | February – December 2021

In this edition:

Empowering Al-Muwaqqar's Women: From theory to Practice

In the heart of Jordan, nestled within the bustling township of Al-Muwaqqar, there's a revolution in the making. Vulnerable women from this region, who have for years faced numerous challenges, are now receiving the support they need to transform their lives and their community.

Community-led transportation solutions contribute to reducing gender barriers

April 12, 2021, innovative and community-led transportation solutions contribute to reducing gender barriers to mobility while opening job opportunities for women. The Ministry of Transport and SADAQA introduced the National Framework on Gender Sensitive Transportation developed in partnership with the European Union and UN Women in Jordan.

Happy international Women‘s Day!

International Women's Day 2021, observed on March 8, embraced the theme “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world.” This theme underscores the pivotal role of women's leadership in shaping an equitable and resilient future, especially amidst the challenges posed by theCOVID-19 pandemic.