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Jordan
Address
Tela Alai Ghazi Arabiyat Street AMMAN 11186 JordanCountry
JordanCity
AMMANStreet address 2
Tela Alai Ghazi Arabiyat StreetTelephone
+962795664141E-Mail (2)
mk@dbjo.orgWebsite
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2018Contact Person1
Mamoun KhreisatJob Title 1
Founder & PresidentContact Person 2
Samer KasihJob Title 2
Coordinator of Youth ProjectsOrganisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit FoundationFields of Activity
Democracy and community developmentGeneral Information
Desert Bloom a Jordanian nonprofit dedicated to unleashing people’s potential to contribute to world’s peace and sustainability. We reinforce global competencies and universal morality to prepare people for an inclusive and sustainable world. Desert Bloom leadership comprise 4 executive staff (GM, Finance Manager, Iraq Rep. and Youth’s Projects Coordinator) and 7 Advisory Board members who provide governance, guidance and financial support (up to JOD 5000 per year). Main Activities: Capacity development and economic empowerment, focusing on: Transversal (Soft) Skills (Interpersonal & Intra-personal skills, Leadership & Management, Global citizenship, Media and Information literacy). Technical (Hard) Skills (English Language, Strategic Management & Business Modelling, Project Management, Financial Management, Filmmaking). Preventing Violent Extremism & Youth Radicalization. Vocational Training (internships & apprenticeships) 2. Intercultural dialogue & culture of peace 3. Voluntary work & humanitarian assistance. Our main partners AL-Qadisiyah College (Educational institution) Service Civil International (SCI)- Volunteering for Peace URI MENA, Jordan URI Global Network GRENZENLOS Interkultureller Austausch- Austria Adefis Juventud Internacional- Spain. Vision 2020 Leadership Initiative, Manchester, UK COOPERATIVA SOCIALE SHANNARA ONLUS- Italy Seeds of Peace, USAMission and Objectives
Desert Bloom mission is: Empowering people and keep them on the cutting edge to thrive and harness their potential, while promoting an increasingly collaborative world where people, particularly youth, have the opportunity and skills to contribute to a more peaceful and sustainable world. Our objective is to foster sustainable development through People Empowerment, Intercultural Understanding, Volunteerism and Global Citizenship Education. We develop community and youth capacity to enable people to take greater control of their own lives and to actively engage in confronting economic, political, social and environmental challenges.Main Projects / Activities
Erasmus Plus projects (Youth Exchanges, Training Courses and European Solidarity Corps) Developing Entrepreneurship Competencies Program Preventing violent extremism through education program International and Local Voluntary Work CampsHow can you contribute to the Network in your country?
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