International Recognitions

BDC’s programs extend beyond Jordan through international partnerships and recognized delivery models. BDC has been engaged in regional and global initiatives and has received acknowledgements from multiple institutions, including:

01

Implementation of a large-scale Entrepreneurship Program in Saudi Arabia for 1,000 Saudi entrepreneurs funded by (Saudi Credit and Savings Bank).

02

Recognition by the Global Entrepreneurship Week five times for its work with Entrepreneurs, and BDC was awarded 1st place for 5 years as the organization with the best Youth and Entrepreneurship programs.

03

Participation in the “El Hiwar” initiative for “Youth, Civil society and socio-economic needs: new avenues for Euro-Arab cooperation”.

04

Selection and recognition by ETF for best practices in Entrepreneurship Programs.

05

Observer role on the Board of the United Nations Conference for Trade and Development-UNCTAD.

06

Internationally certified center by the International Training Center/Geneva (ITC)/UNCTAD, and has received recognition from multiple international organizations.

07

Expansion of Maharat Program by the UfM under “Maharat MED” across the Mediterranean region, including in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt and Palestine, with Jordanian trainers.

08

Partnership with the ILO to implement entrepreneurship Education Program in 44 vocational schools and 6 academic schools and 12 community colleges.

09

Launching Oasis 500 by designing the boot camps and selecting 100 beneficiaries and success stories for one-year incubation at BDC premises. During the incubation period, BDC supported entrepreneurs through tailored training programs to help them develop business plans, strengthen business readiness, and advance their growth and consolidation journey.

10

Selection as the regional facilitation arm in the MENA region for the “Toolbox Project” under the YouMatch Global Initiative for youth labeled under the UfM Flagship initiative Med4Jobs. BDC facilitated the development of the working groups and innovative projects through distance consultation, face-to-face shaping of the development process and coaching member groups in finalizing their project ideas for the Innovative Open Fund for Employment Services (IOFES).