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Social Justice Projects
Social Justice Projects
01 Feb 2022
Building Bridges and Blending Fringes: Social Protection for People with Disabilities in Karak, Jordan
Overview:
This project seeks to empower a community-based organisation (CBO) in Karak, Jordan - Mateen Charitable Organisation of Karak (MCOK) - to advocate for People with Disabilities (PWDs) using evidence-based research. By using the most effective tools currently at hand, the WANA Institute se...
01 Jan 2021
Towards Inclusive Participation of Vulnerable Women and People with Disabilities in Social and Economic Life
The West Asia - North Africa Institute (WANA), in partnership with IM Swedish Development Partner, has been implementing “Towards Inclusive Participation of Vulnerable Women and People with Disabilities in Social and Economic Life” since 2019.
This five-year programme aims to increase the skills of ...
01 Jan 2020
Towards Social and Economic Inclusion of Young Marginalised Women and People with Disabilities
Through a Participatory Action Research (PAR) project, the WANA Institute will equip 80 young people (ages 22 through 30) across the different governorates with the necessary skills to develop analytical reports and practical solutions for pressing issues that contribute to the social and economic e...
01 May 2019
Empowering Jordanian Youth to Advocate for SDGs
The project aims to empower 20 Jordanian young persons to advocate for SDGs 5, 11, and 16 through using mobile phone filmmaking.
Activities:
WANA will conduct the selection of 20 Jordanian trainees, based on pre-determined criteria. Trainees are 18 -30 of age. Trainees are from the Balqa Govern...
01 Jan 2019
Towards Inclusive Participation of Vulnerable Women and People with Disabilities in Social and Economic Life
This project aims to increase the skills of young people to advocate about the issues facing young women and persons with disabilities (PwD) in Jordan and actively contribute to policy-making.
31 Dec 2016
The Jordan Civil Society Initiative
The Jordan Civil Society Initiative aims at transforming Jordan’s civil society sector in an active and impactful development stakeholder by building the capacity of NGOs and CSOs for strategy development, programme design, proposal writing, empirical research design, communication, advocacy for res...
24 Nov 2016
Strengthening of Think Tanks, Youth Initiatives and Civil Society Organisations
This project aims at strengthening the capacity of non-governmental stakeholders to deliver results-based development assistance by equipping them with skills, tools and evidence, combined with an overall levelling of the playing field.
01 Jan 2015
Strengthening Women’s Legal Empowerment
Through a strengthened legal protection framework, violence against women decreases and women regularly receive their inheritance and property rights.
01 Jan 2015
Committing to Universal Legal Empowerment
This projects aims to empower civil society and other key actors with the knowledge, skills and tools to develop more effective legal empowerment programmes. The expected result is that civil society practitioners will use evidence-driven methods to amend, design and evaluate their legal empowerment...