Tawasol Governance Workshop: Strengthening Women’s Leadership and Network Governance in Jordan
On Monday, October 27, 2025, the Tawasol Network, a coalition of women- and youth-led organizations focused on gender-responsive crisis management and emergency preparedness under the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, conducted a governance workshop to present and validate its final governance structure. Organized by the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD), in partnership […]
Equal Opportunities through Empowering Each Other: Women and Girls Strengthen Their Roles in Leadership and Community Engagement
From remote villages to the Badia, areas often overlooked by traditional training initiatives, a different kind of journey unfolded. It was not only a series of trainings, but a space for connection, learning, and inspiring stories shared by women and girls driven by passion and a desire for change. In this spirit, the Arab Renaissance […]
ARDD Participates in the National Forum to Review Refugee Pledges
As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting refugees and host communities, the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) participated, as a founding member of The Jordan Whole of Society Network for Displacement, in the National Forum to Review Refugee Pledges, held in Amman on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, under the theme: “From Pledges […]
Question of Palestine Program Hosts High-Level Webinar on UNRWA’s 2025 Strategic Assessment
The Question of Palestine Program at the Renaissance Strategic Center (RSC) of the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) convened a high-level webinar on the 2025 Strategic Assessment of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Monday, 27 October 2025, commissioned by the UN Secretary-General […]
From Hosting to Transition: Navigating the Opportunities and Challenges of Refugee Return
The Renaissance Strategic Center (RSC), the think tank of the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD), held a dialogue session on 23 October 2025 as part of its Engage & Discuss series, titled “From Hosting to Transition: Navigating the Opportunities and Challenges of Refugee Return.” The discussion examined the evolving realities of Syrian refugee return, its implications for Jordan, and […]
Achievements Harvest: “New Generation” Celebrates Active Youth Civic and Political Participation
“I learned through New Generation that participation is not a slogan but a practice, and that change begins with a step we believe in and lead ourselves.” With these words, young participants in the New Generation project expressed their pride in what they achieved over five years of joint work (2021–2025), which included training programs, […]
ARDD’s Legal Aid Response Amid Evolving Syrian Crisis Dynamics January – June 2025 Update
Introduction As the Syrian crisis enters a pivotal new phase, marked by discussions around return, the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) continues to play a critical role in providing legal aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan and beyond. Through its Legal Aid Department and 24/7 Emergency Hotline, ARDD offers timely, trusted, and accessible […]
From Local Prospects to National Policies: A Workshop Explores the Challenges and Solutions of Licensing Small and Medium Enterprises in Jordan
While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) represent the backbone of both national and global economies, entrepreneurial projects play a central role in driving economic growth and sustainable development. They also contribute to combating poverty and unemployment, creating job opportunities for women, youth, and low-skilled individuals, in addition to boosting GDP and supporting exports. In Jordan, […]
From Inside Juvenile Education and Rehabilitation Centers… The Law as They’ve Never Known It Before!
In a world where social challenges continue to evolve rapidly, investing in legal awareness — especially among young people — is emerging as one of the most important pillars of protection and prevention. Inside juvenile care, rehabilitation, and education centers across the Kingdom, innovative sessions are being held that bring together law and humanity, opening […]
Annual Meeting of the Youth Organizations Coordination 2025: Strengthening Collective Action and Building Partnerships for Effective Youth Participation
As part of national efforts to empower youth and expand their political and civic engagement, the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) held the Annual Meeting of the Youth Organizations Coordination 2025 on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, with the participation of several community initiatives and youth-focused organizations from across the Kingdom. The meeting, held […]