A tour for the travel and tourism agent’s association and companies to Iraq Al Amir Women Association to promote the tourism site and enhance the association tourism services The Business Development Center – BDC organized a tour for the Jordanian Travel and Tourism Agents Association and a number of tourism companies in the Iraq Al-Amir…

Business development center and Meta are helping the Jordanian economy through Boost with Facebook program. At the beginning of the COVID 19 pandemic and the long lockdowns, businesses around the globe were struggling to face it as it was something totally different and new and businesses didn’t take it into consideration when they built their…

Graduation of Tariqi’s students in its sixth session and holding a career fair for graduates Tariqi project, one of the projects of the King Abdullah II Fund for Development, which is being implemented in cooperation with the Business Development Center – BDC and in a strategic partnership with Prince Charles Foundation PTI, held a job…

The Business Development Center – BDC, held Book Club Activities for the Beneficiaries of “Tariqi” project The Business Development Center – BDC held Book Club activities for the beneficiaries of the “Tariqi” project. As one of the King Abdullah II Fund for Development (KAFD) projects over the past six years, Tariqi is being implemented this…

Memorandum of Understanding between the Business Development Center -BDC and the Association of Fish and Marine Breeders Within the UNICEF-funded Azm Project to Create Job Opportunities and Self-Employment Opportunities Under the patronage of His Excellency Eng. Khaled Al-Hanaifat, Minister of Agriculture, and in the presence of Ms. Tanya Chapuisat ,Country Representative of the United Nations…

Niveen Madi the First Butcher in Jordan Finds its Way at the Professional Work through Azem Project Implemented by BDC and funded by UNICEF Jordan From Butcher Assistant to Owner of Butchery My journey started by following my dream in having my own business. The beginning was in finding a job to cover the financial…

The Azem Project, funded by UNICEF, implemented the first Agroecology Business Park – an incubator for Youth in Madaba The Azem Project provides economic support to create jobs and self-employment opportunities such as the recently launched Agroecology Business Park for the youth of Madaba governorate.  The Business Development Center – BDC, the governorate of Madaba and…

Launching projects supported by Azem in the Northwestern Badia District, in the Mafraq Governorate The Azem Project, funded by UNICEF, and implemented by the Business Development Center – BDC, was launched under the patronage of the Governor of the North West Badia, Mr. Muhammad Al-Dalabeeh, in the presence of the Director of Sama Al-Sarhan District,…

BDC in partnership with SwitchMed’s signs agreement to Develop the “National Green Network” Funded By EU. The Business Development Center (BDC) signed a cooperation agreement with the Jordanian Green Building Council, to develop the National Green Network as a part of the Support National Partnership-SNP-within the pillars of the “Green Entrepreneurship in Jordan” program in…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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…

Preserving the Heritage for Future Generations by a Jordanian Woman “The traditional embroidery has found a place in the local markets and reserved a place in the world of fashion” Layali said. Layali Akawneh from Baleila village – Jerash is one of the women who can adorn textiles with colorful threads, converting the traditional forms…

“Shababna Hemtna” event focuses on employment opportunities The “Shababna Hemtna” event within the “Tariqi Project” was held to celebrate the project’s graduates and success stories, and reviewing the most important challenges facing Jordanian youth in the labour market. The event was attended by British Ambassador to Jordan Bridget Brind. The project is part of the…

The launch of the Green National Network in Jordan from GJU The Business Development Center – BDC, in cooperation with the German Jordanian University and in partnership with SwitchMed, launched the Green National Network under the patronage of the Ambassador of the European Union in Jordan, Maria Hadjitheodosiou, and in the presence of the President…