Princess Basma Sponsors the Activities of the Alms and Kindness Campaign in the Al-Manara Area

The campaign, under the "Pathways of Knowledge" program, provided educational aid to 15 male and female students in the area to help them complete their studies and obtain academic degrees that qualify them to join the labor market, build their future, and help their families.

Her Highness Princess Basma Bint Talal, Chairperson of the Supreme Committee of the Campaign, during the presentation of the aid, in the presence of the Mutasarrif of Marka District Adnan Al-Adayleh and members of the Committee, confirmed that the campaign represents a national model in charitable and voluntary work, and complements its message with national efforts aimed at achieving human, social, and economic development in Jordan.

Her Highness said that the campaign, with the support of its partners, plays an integrated developmental role by providing aid, creating suitable conditions to help targeted families and groups, improving their lives, empowering them to rely on themselves, linking young people with appropriate training and employment opportunities, and supporting production projects, especially home-based ones for women.

Her Highness pointed to the campaign's keenness to contribute to empowering women and providing them with the necessary skills and expertise, and facilitating their integration into the labor market through suitable job opportunities that provide a source of income for them and their families.

Her Highness expressed pride in cooperation with the campaign's partners to reach the targeted groups through the campaign's programs and various initiatives, embodying the values of solidarity and social solidarity, and a true translation of the campaign's noble humanitarian, charitable, and voluntary message and objectives.

Her Highness listened to a presentation on the campaign's interventions and programs for the next phase in the Al-Manara area, by linking young men and women seeking job opportunities with JHEF's "Fursaty" platform, with the aim of providing training and qualification opportunities and linking them with employers.

The campaign's initiatives to be implemented in the area include training university students on the "From Idea to Initiative" methodology for developing community and youth initiatives, and providing them with the opportunity to join the Youth Committee at the Nuzha Center affiliated with JHEF in the Nuzha area.

For her part, the Director of the Association of Investors in South Amman Industrial Cities, Dr. Haneen Hassouna, confirmed the Association's readiness, in cooperation with the Jordan Hashemite Fund for Human Development, to help provide training and employment opportunities for young men and women seeking work in the region through about 1500 industrial establishments in South Amman.

She said that the Association, as part of its efforts to link industry with academia, is organizing a job day that includes providing 300 job opportunities, inviting job seekers from the region to participate in this day and connect with participating employers.

Her Highness listened to a presentation by representatives of the Zakat and Sadaqah Committees of Zamzam, Um Nawara, and Al-Quwaismeh, about the nature of the services provided by these committees to needy families, orphans, and university students in the region, and the initiatives and programs they implement throughout the year to help families and improve their living conditions.

They expressed pride in cooperation with the campaign and linking with the programs and initiatives implemented by the Jordan Hashemite Fund for Human Development, achieving the complementarity of charitable and developmental efforts.

At Zaid Bin Haritha Primary School, the campaign provided school uniforms for 100 students.

During her meeting with the school's principal, Enad Al-Awaisheh, and its faculty members, in the presence of members of the Supreme Committee of the campaign and the Director of Education for Marka District, Her Highness was briefed on the campaign's interventions to help support the educational process in the school.

Her Highness directed the campaign's cadres to take all necessary measures to identify the needs of the school's learning resource room and provide them in cooperation with the campaign's partners, and to provide the necessary support programs for the benefiting students.

Her Highness also instructed that the school's students be covered by the psychological and social support services provided by JHEF, and the targeted sessions to enhance their ability to express themselves, develop their skills, and support their positive interaction, especially students with special family circumstances, those with mild mental disabilities, learning difficulties, and autism spectrum disorder.