Cleanliness Campaign in Ishfinia to Strengthen Partnership and Preserve the Environment
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The Environmental Protection Directorate of Ajloun Governorate and the Wadi Kafranja Association for Special Education, in cooperation with Ajloun National University, the Awn Initiative for Graduates of Jordanian Public and Private Universities, and the Joint Services Council of Ajloun Governorate, organized a general cleanliness campaign in the Ishfinia forest area with the participation of a number of community entities and institutions.
Dr. Firas Al-Hanandeh, President of Ajloun National University, who sponsored the campaign, confirmed that the university pays great attention to environmental and community issues, stemming from its mission to serve the local community and strengthen partnerships with various national institutions. He pointed out that the university launched the “Ajloun Oxygen of Jordan” initiative to raise awareness of the importance of preserving the environment and forest wealth and to establish Ajloun Governorate as a national environmental and tourist destination.
He pointed out that preserving the environment is a shared national responsibility that requires the concerted efforts of all concerned parties and institutions, emphasizing the importance of supporting initiatives that contribute to protecting natural sites, preserving forest wealth, and enhancing community awareness of the importance of preserving it for future generations.
A number of participants emphasized the importance of the campaign in strengthening participatory environmental work and implementing the executive program of the general cleanliness strategy and reducing the indiscriminate disposal of waste through cooperation with various official, civil, and community institutions.
They pointed out that preserving the environment is a shared responsibility that requires the integration of efforts to preserve Ajloun's assets and enhance its status as an environmental and tourist destination.
At the end of the campaign, the participants honored Dr. Al-Hanandeh in appreciation of his support and efforts in strengthening environmental and community work and serving the local community.