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FHI 360 Jordan - Youth Employment and Life Skills

Jordan, Middle East

FHI 360 implements youth development programs in Jordan focusing on employability, life skills, and civic engagement for Jordanian and Syrian refugee youth. Uses peer education, mentorship, and digital platforms to build skills and change attitudes toward entrepreneurship and self-reliance.

Behavior Goal

Increase youth employment readiness, entrepreneurial mindset, and civic participation

Target Audiences

Youth/Adolescents

Implementers & Partners

  • FHI 360
  • Local NGOs
  • Jordan Ministry of Youth

Donors & Sponsors

  • USAID
  • UNICEF
  • EU Madad Fund

Key Takeaways

  • 1Mixed programs for refugees and hosts reduce social tension
  • 2Digital skills training increases employability
  • 3Peer mentorship sustains behavior change
  • 4Engaging families crucial for female youth participation

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