FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
National Network
Jordan
Address
AmmanCountry
City
AmmanProvince
AmmanStreet address 2
DabouqMobile Phone
+962777033556Telephone
00962777033556Website
Click HereYear of Establishment
1984Contact Person1
Ghadeer AwadJob Title 1
managing directorContact Person 2
Farah barahmehJob Title 2
CEOOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
Environment/Sustainable development, Gender, International/Cultural relations, Youth and educationGeneral Information
Official Name: MAP Canada (MakeAidPossible).Established: 1984.Legal Status: Non-profit / Non-governmental organization (International NGO).Regional Headquarters: Ward Complex, Business Park, Amman, Jordan.Official Website Domain: .ca (e.g., info@mapcan.ca).Annual Turnover (2024): Approximately €4,625,000 ($6,857,390 CAD).Regional Reach: Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, and Egypt.Key Thematic Focus (2024 Budget Allocation)Thematic AreaExpenditure (CAD)Percentage Health / Medical Aid$2,285,00033.3%Women's Empowerment$1,857,00027.1%Emergency Response$1,050,00015.3ucation$1,000,00014.6%Strategic Institutional PartnershipsThe organization maintains a robust network within Jordan to ensure project sustainability and localization:Vocational Training Corporation (VTC): Collaboration on "Industry-Ready" programs and green skills.Ministries: Strong coordination with the Ministries of Health, Education, and Social Development.Academic Institutions: Strategic alliances with Jordanian universities (e.g., Zarqa University) for research and digital innovation.
Mission and Objectives
Based on the organizational profiles and capacity statements for MAP Canada (MakeAidPossible), here are the mission and objectives:Mission StatementThe mission of MAP Canada is to deliver high-impact humanitarian, health, education, women's empowerment, and climate resilience programs across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Established in 1984, the organization is dedicated to fostering positive social change and building a more resilient future for marginalized and vulnerable populations, especially in conflict-affected and fragile contexts.Core ObjectivesThe organization operates through five strategic pillars, each with specific objectives:Health & Mental Health (MHPSS): To provide comprehensive health services, including primary and maternal healthcare, emergency medical relief, and mental health support to displaced and vulnerable populations.Education & Digital Learning: To ensure access to safe, quality education through the rehabilitation of schools and the implementation of STEM and digital literacy programs for displaced children.Women's Empowerment: To support economic independence through entrepreneurship, vocational training, financial literacy, and legal rights education, while also preventing gender-based violence.Humanitarian Response: To deliver lifesaving assistance, including food aid, medical support, and shelter, during emergencies and natural disasters.Climate Change & Resilience: To implement sustainable solutions such as solar energy, water conservation, and green livelihoods to build community resilience against environmental challenges.Strategic PrinciplesLocalization: Prioritizing work through national NGOs, government ministries, and local grassroots networks to ensure community-driven solutions.Sustainability: Designing programs for long-term impact, environmental responsibility, and economic resilience.Equity and Inclusion: Centering gender equality, disability inclusion, and refugee rights in every intervens.
Main Projects / Activities
1. Health and MHPSS (Mental Health & Psychosocial Support)Comprehensive Health Services: Delivered services to over 2.5 million beneficiaries across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine, covering primary healthcare, maternal and child health, and emergency medical relief.Medical Infrastructure: Established mobile clinics and hospital partnerships in refugee camps, rural areas, and urban centers.Emergency Medical Sponsorship: Supports complex pediatric cases and specialized treatments for children in conflict zones.Capacity Building: Trained over 3,000 healthcare professionals in trauma care, disease prevention, and emergency response.2. Education and Digital LearningSchool Rehabilitation: Rehabilitated over 150 schools and learning centers in Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, and Egypt.STEM & Inclusive Learning: Reached more than 10,000 students in Jordan and Lebanon with programs focused on innovation, critical thinking, and digital literacy.Teacher Training: Upskilled over 2,200 educators to enhance pedagogical quality and educational outcomes.Digital Access: Distributed over 500,000 educational materials and digital devices to ensure access to remote learning during crises.3. Women's EmpowermentEconomic Empowerment: Supported over 12,000 women through entrepreneurship, vocational training, financial literacy, and legal rights education.Women-led Cooperatives: Established and scaled cooperatives across Jordan, Egypt, and Palestine to focus on sustainable livelihoods and market access.Gender Equity Advocacy: Led regional dialogues to promote gender equity policies and women's leadership in local and regional governance.GBV Prevention: Provided gender-based violence prevention programs, including legal assistance and safe spaces, for over 6,000 women.4. Climate Change and ResilienceClimate-Resilient Infrastructure: Implemented programs including solar energy installations, water conservation, and green livelihoods in Jordan, Palestine, and Lebanon.Climate Education: Developed curricula in partnership with ministries of education to raise climate awareness among youth in public schools.Eco-Entrepreneurship: Promoted women-led climate action in agriculture and sustainable farming practices.Regional Innovation Hubs: Established hubs focusing on climate-smart livelihoods and sustainable business models in Egypt and Jordan.5. Humanitarian ResponseLifesaving Assistance: Provided emergency aid to over 1.3 million people, including food aid, non-food items (NFIs), shelter, and cash transfers.Cross-Border Operations: Managed emergency operations in Syria and Gaza to ensure continuity of health services during sieges and blockades.
How can you contribute to the Network in your country?
Bridging National & International Partnerships: We can facilitate connections between the ALF network and key Jordanian stakeholders, including the Vocational Training Corporation (VTC), the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Education.Hosting Knowledge-Sharing Platforms: By utilizing our Regional Innovation Hubs in Jordan, we can host workshops and seminars focused on climate-smart livelihoods and digital innovation for other network members.Technical Expertise in Humanitarian-Development Nexus: We can share proven methodologies for integrating refugee-inclusive education and health models into national systems, a core priority for our Jordan operations.Youth & Vocational Training Leadership: We can contribute to the network’s "People" pillar by sharing our experience in STEM and inclusive learning, which has already reached over 10,000 students in the region.Empowerment of Women-led Cooperatives: We can provide a blueprint for scaling women’s economic leadership through our established network of cooperatives and public-private partnerships in Jordan.Data-Driven Advocacy: We can offer evidence-based insights derived from our robust monitoring and evaluation systems to support the network’s advocacy for systemic reforms in local governance and refugee policy.
Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
Consortium Building for Erasmus+: We aim to partner with network members to develop high-impact proposals for Erasmus+ and Creative Europe, specifically in vocational training and digital education.
Scaling the "Business-Development Nexus": Joining allows us to share our expertise in moving from traditional relief to sustainable economic empowerment with other Mediterranean civil society actors.
Strengthening Institutional Alliances: The network provides a platform to bridge our existing national partnerships—including the Jordanian Vocational Training Corporation (VTC) and national ministries—with European technical expertise.
Knowledge Exchange on Climate Resilience: We seek to contribute our data-driven models for climate-smart livelihoods and green innovation to the network's collective advocacy for environmental sustainability.
Regional Integration: As a regional lead with a presence in Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, and Egypt, we want to act as a catalyst for intercultural dialogue and youth empowerment across the Mediterranean basin.
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