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Future Focused, Impact Driven For 21 years, BDC has been at the forefront of economic development and entrepreneurship Know More Skills for Employment Our foundation is built on three core pillars: sustainability, innovation, and development. Know More Empowering Communities This figure embodies our endless evolution, represented by a continuous spiral of progress. Know More Future Focused, Impact Driven For 21 years, BDC has been at the forefront of economic development and entrepreneurship Know More Skills for Employment Our foundation is built on three core pillars: sustainability, innovation, and development. Know More Empowering Communities This figure embodies our endless evolution, represented by a continuous spiral of progress. Know More Future Focused, Impact Driven For 21 years, BDC has been at the forefront of economic development and entrepreneurship Know More

Who We Are?

BDC, is a Jordanian non-profit dedicated to fostering lasting jobs creation and enterprise development in Jordan and the Arab Region, Founded by H.E. Mr. Nayef Stetieh in 2004. As a national and regional resource, BDC has been on the forefront of various successful multi-million-dinar development projects and works where BDC take into consideration the SDGs.

Since its establishment, BDC has provided training, learning and mentorship, building partnership with private and public , and technical assistance services. BDC’s products and services are grounded by human-centered solutions, tangible impact, and sustainability.

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BDC’s Impact – Business Development and Employment

Maharat

Maharat (Skills for Employment) program focuses on developing young people’s personalities, enhancing their self-confidence, and improving their employability. It helps them build clear career paths by equipping them them with essential personal and professional skills required by the labor market.

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Inhad

The National Self-Employment Program for SMEs, “Inhad,” supported by UNICEF and implemented in partnership with the Central Bank of Jordan, Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (Irada Program), Banks Association in Jordan, and Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation (JLGC)…

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AZEM OJT

STEP project aims to improve the employability of young graduates by creating a strong, demand-driven link between the labour market, universities, and youth. The project begins with a targeted market assessment, to identify current skills gaps, employer needs, and internship opportunities.

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AZEM

Azem project has been developed as an emergency response, aiming at empowering local communities and strongly oriented towards long-term sustainability. By engaging with CBOs, MSEs and HBBs owners, Azem is choosing active local community members, who play a crucial role in the search for durable solutions…

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ISSA

The “Rollout of Job Search Clubs Programme” aims to introduce the innovative methodology of Job Clubs to address unemployment among youth. These clubs provide intensive job search support over a two-week club. The project targets 500 young job seekers, including Jordanian, Syrian refugees,

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Tariqi

The Tariqi Project is dedicated to empowering Jordanian youth by enhancing their competitiveness and employability in various sectors that align with current labor market demands.
Our mission is to equip young Jordanians with essential soft skills, technical skills

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What We Do?

Innovate

Progress starts with bold ideas.At BDC, we champion creativity, support startups, and challenge conventional thinking, because transformative solutions begin with those
willing to take risks and rethink the future.

Develop

We investing in community. Through entrepreneurship training, capacity building, and community investment, we strengthen economic resilience and unlock opportunities across Jordan.

Sustain

Lasting change requires lasting commitment. We equip youth with the tools, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive today and for generations to come.

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Milestones That Reflect Our Impact and Dedication

With a robust international presence, BDC collaborates with partners from Europe, the US, Canada, implementing employment, entrepreneurship, and vocational programs across Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Dubai’s public and private sectors.

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Tareeqi Graduation

Celebrating the success of our Tareeqi program graduates. (Some exciting and passionate moments of learning, where #young_men and #young_women expressed…
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Inhad Youth Program

Empowering youth through leadership and skill development initiatives. (In Al-Qweismeh, we joined #youth in a hands-on “Micro BusinessGame” training. With…
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GJU Essa

Showcasing innovation and collaboration with GJU’s impactful project and graduation. The German Jordanian University, in collaboration with the Business Development…

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