Golden Sands Grocery Store “My work as a young woman gave me security and encouraged ladies to visit the grocery shop and buy their needs” Mashael said. Golden Sands Grocery Store is a story in Al-Diseh district which is situated around 400 km away from Amman, “AZEM” Project which is supported by UNICEF and implemented…
The First Project of its Kind in Al-Barbita “We started with four pools, and within a term of 6 months we produced four tons of fresh fish” Asmaa said. Asmaa Qatameen from Al-Barbita – Tafilah, emerged the first project of fish farming, whereupon the idea of the youth emerged to produce special types of Tilapia…
A Housewares Shop to Reduce the Traveling Burden on the Local Residents! “The project was a landmark in the form of the services offered to the residents of the village in general and to the residents of the area in it in particular” Mai said. Mai Bani Atieh proceeded to establish a shop for housewares…
Turning An Idea Into A Business! “I succeeded in establishing the first fish farm in Deir Alla” Rana said. “Since a very young age, I started work in my home to complete high school. I used to prepare food and sell it until I started receiving orders for seafood. She performed a feasibility study for…
A Dream Came True! “A beauty salon is the way out” Marwa and Buraq said. Marwah and Buraq Hazza`, Syrian refugees from Al-Azraq, their story started since they participated in “MADAD” Project which is supported by European Union and implemented by BDC, and enrolled in life skills course. Marwah describes these courses as follows: “These…
The Passion for Music “The desire, passion and love of music drove me to establish this business and to produce musical instruments” Sami said. Sami Haddad is one of the youth of the city of Ajloun, Haddad commenced since a year and a half ago to produce musical instruments be presented as a special product…
Riham’s Photographs Dedicated To Capture Beauty In Al-Mreighah “Al-Mreigha today has a photography studio which helps the residents of the area and the university graduates to document their moments and memories” Riham said. Riham Al-Rkeibat is a bright spot in her community where she created a new type of services in the area, given that…
A Jordanian Woman Breaks All The Traditional Barriers! “I gathered my efforts and dreams to open this business and overcame many obstacles, foremost of which is the culture of shame” Dua’a said. Dua’a Al-Jabarat is a resident of Sahab. She penetrated a field traditionally associated with males. It is the story of a hobby which…
Does Moving From Selling Clothes To Grocery, Worth it? “The shop became a destination for numerous families and women, and the business witnessed success that exceeded expectations” Shurouq said. Shurouq Al-Rashaydeh is a housewife in Al-Jafr area who witnessed the daily suffering of the residents in terms of their need for food items. Shurouq departed…
BDC launches “Gender Mainstreaming in Jordan’s Industrial Sector” program Under the patronage of H. E Nayfah al Zaben, member of the Jordanian House of Senate and Chair of the women’s committee, the Business Development Center – BDC, launched officially the “Gender Mainstreaming in Jordan’s Industrial Sector ” program which is being assisted by the German…