Amman
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom has been active in Jordan since 1984, implementing projects in the areas of decentralisation, civic education, entrepreneurship, and free market economy. The Amman Office originally coordinated the Foundation’s projects in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq. Since 2016 it has been serving as FNF's Middle East and North Africa Regional Office. In Jordan, the FNF Office cooperates with a diverse array of partners including ministries and civil society organisations. Through various projects and events, FNF’s partners promote liberal values such as human rights, democracy, the rule of law and social market economy.
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Celebrate Culture, Creativity & Community!
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Inspiring the Next Generation: Exploring Liberal Thought
The Free Youth Course gathered 24 young participants to explore liberalism, democracy, and individual freedoms through expert-led sessions and discussions.
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Empowering Youth-Led Discourse in Jordan
Coffee Talk is FNF Jordan’s new platform for open discussions on social, political, and economic issues, fostering community engagement and leadership through diverse voices.
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Friedrich Naumann Foundation Jordan’s Role at COP29
At COP29, Lilian Haddad, FNF Jordan’s Refugees Project Coordinator, emphasized the connection between climate change and displacement in MENA, calling for solutions to support vulnerable communities.
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Showcasing Unity and Sustainable Development
Experience the Christmas Bazaar for Refugees Empowerment, where diverse communities came together to embrace unity, support refugee entrepreneurs, and create a legacy of hope and empowerment.
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Empowering Refugee Entrepreneurs Through Innovation
Refugee entrepreneurs from Jordan and Lebanon showcased 17 innovative projects at the STEPNAU 2024 Hackathon, concluding an 11-week journey of learning, collaboration, and resilience.
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Parliament in Motion: The NAUSIM Experience
NAUSIM transformed ambition into action as participants debated, collaborated, and crafted legislation in a hands-on learning journey.
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Empowering Women
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What is Jordan concern of Trump’s Statements?
Jordan's concerns about US President Donald Trump's recent statements regarding the potential relocation of Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan or Egypt have caused significant unease.
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A Transformative Red Sea Retreat Experience
Our retreat in Aqaba wasn’t just about relaxation; it was about laying the foundation for 2025. Read how we brainstormed, planned, and prepared for the upcoming year in this inspiring setting.
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Inspiring Change, One Slice at a Time: Pizza Talk’s Journey
Through dialogue, Pizza Talk empowers young Jordanians to drive change, addressing issues like freedom, opportunity, and social impact, creating a future where their voices lead lasting progress.
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Empowering Media for the Modern World: The NauMedia Program's Impact on Jordan's Media Landscape
Explore how NauMedia is fostering a new era of ethical journalism in Jordan.
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Key Insights from FilmoCracy’s Latest Sessions
Explore how a series of thought-provoking films is empowering young Jordanians to think critically, spark meaningful conversations, and drive positive change in their communities.
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Jordaniens Wahlen 2024: Ein Wendepunkt mit anhaltenden Herausforderungen
Die jordanischen Parlamentswahlen vom 10. Oktober markierten einen wichtigen Moment in der politischen Entwicklung des Landes, welches traditionell als Stabilitätsanker im Nahen Osten gilt.
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Jordaniens Wahlen 2024: Ein Wendepunkt mit anhaltenden Herausforderungen
Die Parlamentswahlen 2024 in Jordanien markierten einen wichtigen Moment in der politischen Entwicklung des Landes und erinnern an die Ergebnisse von 1989 durch großen Erfolg islamistischer Kräfte. Vor dem Hintergrund wirtschaftlicher Schwierigkeiten und zunehmender geopolitischer Spannungen, insbesondere im Schatten des Gaza-Konflikts, waren diese Wahlen durch neue Reformen geprägt, die auf eine stärkere politische Beteiligung von Parteien abzielten. Trotz einiger Erfolge bleiben tief verwurzelte Herausforderungen bestehen, während das Land mit Fragen der Repräsentation, Wählerbeteiligung und Wahlintegrität ringt.
