Headlines
Study to highlight gender gap in private schools, universities
AMMAN — The National Steering Committee on Pay Equity (NSCPE) in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is scheduled next week to launch a study on the gender pay gap in Jordan’s private schools and universities, according to...
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‘Jordan hosting largest number of registered Syrian refugees’
AMMAN — Jordan has received the largest influx of Syrian refugees compared with neighbouring states, the UN announced on Thursday, as hundreds of Syrians fled to the country.
In a press statement issued on Thursday, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)...
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‘Ensour, ministers to schedule field visits every two weeks’
AMMAN — To interact directly with citizens and get a firsthand account on their problems, Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and several ministers will visit one or more of the Kingdom's districts every two weeks, according to the government...
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1,846 Syrian refugees enter Jordan in 24 hours
Amman (Petra) -- A total of 1,846 Syrian refugees, mostly women, children and the elderly, including seven injured people, have entered the Kingdom over the past 24 hours.
A source from the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) stated that JAF troops,...
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In Focus
Samsung Generations For Peace Awards Recognise Exceptional Work of Volunteers In Communities Around The World
LEARN more →Remarks by His Majesty King Abdullah II and U.S. President Barack Obama before Bilateral Meeting
LEARN more →Generations For Peace Institute Selects Two University of Oxford Scholars For 2013 Summer Field Research Programme
LEARN more →Generations For Peace Marks Sixth Anniversary From Humble Beginnings in 2007 to a “Top 100” Global NGO
LEARN more →Strengthening the WTO - An Essay by Ahmad Thougan Hindawi
LEARN more →Jordanian-Palestinian Agreement to Jointly Defend al-Masjid al-Aqsa
LEARN more →As of May 15, 2013, there are 532,424 Syrian refugees in Jordan.
Videos And Photos From Jordan
video about the bustling capital of Jordan
The video about the bustling capital of Jordan is the first in a series of four time-lapse movies about Jordan and it's main sites.
Video 3 about the bustling capital of Jordan
Charlie Rose interview's King Abdullah II of Jordan
Embassy of Jordan will hosts young scholars



