EU encourages gender equality in Jordan

March 7, 2019
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Increasing Jordanian women participation in political life is the main aim of “Eye on Women, A’IN” project which was launched yesterday. Co-funded by the European Union in Jordan and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation AECID within the framework of the EU Support to Jordanian Democratic Institutions and Development – EU JDID programme. The project will work towards achieving Jordan’s pledges to accomplish the 50/50 gender equality commitment by 2030 and reach 1100 direct beneficiaries from all over Jordan.

The global objective of EU JDID project is to support Jordan’s reform process towards consolidation of deep democracy and to promote inclusiveness of national policy and decision-making processes, including women and youth, leading to a stronger democratic political culture and to deepen the role of civil society in contributing to democratic governance and policy making.

 

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Countries covered:

  • Jordan