AMMAN — The Crown Prince Foundation (CPF) has made
significant strides in empowering youth of Jordan, impacting over two and a
half million young Jordanians since its inception in in 2015.
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The foundation, led by HRH Crown Prince Hussein, aims to
engage with Jordan’s youth by inspiring and improving community wellbeing,
leadership, entrepreneurship, technical and vocational education, and
innovation and socioeconomic opportunities.
CEO of CPF, Tamam Mango emphasized that the foundation’s
establishment in 2015 shares HRH Crown Prince Hussein’s dedication to creating
a promising future for young Jordanians by empowering them to take on
leadership roles and contribute to civic services, the Jordan News Agency,
Petra reported.
Mango highlighted the foundation provides young Jordanians
the right opportunities to contribute to the country's growth narrative through
its three pillars: employability and entrepreneurship, leadership, and
citizenship across the Kingdom’s governorates and sectors.
Capacity building and civic participation
Since December 2022, the foundation has been establishing
regional offices, hosting over 177 activities and events to enrich the lives of
more than 15,000 young individuals through capacity building and civic
participation.
These offices collaborate with public and private sector
institutions, as well as civil society organizations, to orchestrate programs
and outreach initiatives even in remote areas of the Kingdom.
The foundation's ambitious goal is to impact 100,000 lives
by the end of the year through a range of initiatives, including youth space
transformations, in-school programs, and increased youth engagement with
decision-makers.
Technical education
Meanwhile, Nujoud Sarhan, Director of Program Management and
Performance Excellence multifaceted initiatives undertaken by the organization
with the notable establishment of Al-Hussein Technical University which enhance
technical education to provide the labor market with skilled and competent
youth.
TechWorks: digital manufacturing and innovation
Another noteworthy initiative is TechWorks, a digital
manufacturing lab equipped with cutting-edge tools and machinery to foster
innovation among young Jordanians.
Under the foundation’s management, other initiatives
include: the Naua platform, a national initiative aimed at strengthening
collective social impact, and the Nahno platform, a volunteering network
created in partnership with the United Nations Children's Fund and the Ministry
of Youth.
While, the Haqiq initiative, focuses on instilling values of
citizenship, leadership, and community service. Additionally, the Youth
Excellence Fund initiative aims to promote excellence in performance and
knowledge across multiple sectors.
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