Sustainable travel – responsible experience with consideration to local communities and the natural environment – should be the only way we travel. In Jordan, and other developing economies, sustainable travel has an unrivalled power…
LI conducts focus groups to diversify travel experiences in Jordan
Leaders International for Economic Development (LI) conducted a series of focus groups discussing the curation of innovative tourism experiences in…
Setting the scene for solo travel in Jordan
Travelling alone, dubbed “solo travelling” across the blogosphere, has taken the tourism industry by storm with more and more people eager to venture into the unknown in search of meaning and purpose. The experience, increasingly popular among millennials and generation Z, provides an exhilarating mix of adventure, disconnection, empowerment, and self-development.
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
Improving citizens’ quality of life in developing countries through smart city SMEs
As technological advancements continue to surge in the 21st century, concepts that were previously only a figment of the imagination have now become accessible. One of the most prominent examples of this notion is the introduction of ‘Smart Cities
COVID-19 hits Africa’s three main sources of income
The outbreak of the virus has so far caused an economic fallout all over the world. As COVID-19 cases increase, commodity prices decrease, unemployment rises, stock markets flounder, and value chains continue to fail
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.
Creating New Economic Opportunities for Communities along the Southern Jordan Trail
Creating new economic opportunities for communities along the Southern Jordan Trail – Shiraka