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LI concludes a virtual national hackathon in Jordan with 3 innovative solutions

The virtual hackathon, from 19 – 21 August, brought together Jordanian young entrepreneurs and representatives from three ministries to connect and collaborate on finding innovative solutions for three different challenges faced by the Jordanian government.

As part of our Idea Bank project, the hackathon aimed at advancing the country’s digital transformation agenda and fostering partnership between governmental institutions and young, budding entrepreneurs in Jordan.

During the hackathon, each ministry introduced and explained its predefined major challenge.

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What COVID-19 vaccines mean for recovery of travel MSMEs

With the recent rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, the light at the end of the tunnel is starting to shine for the tourism industry. However, the process of approval, production, and distribution will still take plenty of time – possibly till the end of 2021

Digital Avenue: Bridging Divide of Jordanians Access to Global Digital

The digital job market and virtual work environments are currently flourishing at a global level.

Programme for Promotion of Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship in Kenya: Improved use of business development services and access to finance for young enterprises

Youth unemployment is a major challenge in Kenya, which has made the promotion and development of entrepreneurship

Curated Experiences: Developing Innovative and Diversified Touristic Products Across Jordan

This project aims at reviving the once-flourishing tourism industry within Jordan, in light of COVID-19 devastations to the sector.

JADE: Jordanian Action for the Development of Enterprises

JADE is creating a systemic change in the enterprise ecosystem by supporting the development of an inclusive and innovative private-sector that ultimately leads to economic growth and development across Jordan. It supports capacity building initiatives to help portfolio companies better understand their industry and connect to possible partners, experts, and customers around the world.

Skills4Work: Improving Resilience of Refugee and Host Population in Jordan through Development of Livelihood Skills and Opportunities

The project aims at working with refugees and host communities in Jordan by delivering a combination of skills training, job placements, apprenticeships, and other types of support.

Creating New Economic Opportunities for Communities along the Southern Jordan Trail

Creating new economic opportunities for communities along the Southern Jordan Trail – Shiraka