Youth centers implement programs and training workshops

During the workshop, journalist Mohammad Obeidat discussed the concept of media and information literacy, the difference between traditional and modern media, the importance of conscious and responsible engagement with media content, and verifying information to distinguish between accurate and misleading news.

He reviewed the role of language, images, and video in shaping public opinion and influencing behavior and beliefs, as well as the most prominent methods of media content production and modern journalistic arts.

The Beit Ras Integrated Youth and Young Women's Center, in cooperation with the Zahrat Al-Rumman Charitable Society, also implemented a workshop on "Flower Arranging," with the aim of developing the artistic and creative skills of the participants and introducing them to the basics of flower arranging and utilizing them to prepare innovative bouquets and aesthetic arrangements.

The workshop included training participants on choosing harmonious colors, distributing flowers in an artistic way, and learning about arrangement techniques to add aesthetic touches, in addition to encouraging them to create their own designs that reflect their taste and ideas.

The Irbid Youth Directorate, in cooperation with the Bani Obeid District Development Directorate, organized an introductory session on the Al-Hussein Bin Abdullah II Award for Voluntary Work in its fourth cycle for the year 2026, at the Aidoun Charitable Society and the Sarih Youth and Young Women's Center, in the presence of youth center members, representatives of charitable societies, and a number of local community members.

The session aimed to introduce the award and its pillars, registration and participation mechanisms, candidacy conditions, promoting awareness of the importance of volunteer work, and encouraging participants to document volunteer initiatives and projects and highlight their impact on society.

The award's liaison officer for the Northern Region at the Ministry of Youth, Dr. Wajih Al-Ghadran, discussed the most prominent pillars of the award, participation and application mechanisms, and the importance of documenting initiatives and measuring their societal impact, while trainer Zaid Al-Daqamsah provided an explanation of the registration and participation procedures and answered attendees' inquiries regarding the application mechanism and participation requirements.

The session also witnessed networking with the award's ambassadors at the Sarih Youth and Young Women's Center, Jude Al-Shwayat and Haroun Ibdah, to clarify the mechanism for registering volunteer initiatives and assist those wishing to participate in completing the application procedures.

The Beit Ras Integrated Youth and Young Women's Center conducted a session on the Al-Hussein Bin Abdullah II Award for Voluntary Work in its fourth cycle, with the participation of 20 young women from the center's members.

During the meeting, the award's ambassadors, Ghaith Al-Safadi and Amer Al-Taani, spoke about the award, its goals and pillars, the mechanism for registration and participation, and the opportunities the award provides to participants, with the aim of enabling participants to have an effective volunteer experience and turn their ideas and initiatives into a tangible impact on society.

The West Irbid Integrated Youth and Young Women's Center organized an activity titled "Medical Tourism at the Dead Sea," with the participation of 27 young people in the age group 15–17 years, with the aim of introducing them to the importance of medical and therapeutic tourism and its natural and tourist assets.

The activity included an introductory tour of the Dead Sea area, during which its tourism and therapeutic status and its distinctive natural characteristics were highlighted.

The activity also addressed the importance of medical tourism in supporting the national economy and stimulating the tourism sector, in addition to raising awareness of the importance of preserving tourist and environmental sites.

The Taybeh District Young Women's Center implemented an awareness session that addressed media and information literacy, with the participation of young women in the age group 15–17 years.

The center said in a statement that the session reviewed the concept of media and information literacy and the importance of conscious engagement with media outlets and digital platforms, in a way that promotes safe and responsible use of social media.

The session focused on the importance of verifying the accuracy of information before sharing it and understanding the impact of media content in shaping opinions and attitudes, which contributes to enhancing the participants' awareness and enabling them to deal responsibly with the digital space.

The Deir Abi Saeed Young Women's Center organized an activity titled "Nutrition Day," with the participation of 20 young women, in cooperation with lecturer Safaa Bani Issa.

The activity addressed the importance of sound and balanced nutrition and its role in promoting public health and preventing diseases, in addition to highlighting healthy eating habits and their impact on improving the quality of life and enhancing activity and vitality.

The activity also focused on raising the health awareness level of the participants and encouraging them to adopt sound nutritional practices that reflect positively on their health and daily lifestyle.

The Kafr Al-Ma Integrated Youth and Young Women's Center completed an environmental scout camp at the Irbid Youth Hostel, with the participation of 15 young people from the center's members, in the age group of 15 to 17 years, with the aim of refining the participants' personalities, preparing them according to the scout method, promoting the values of the scout and guide promise and law, and developing teamwork skills.

It also included an introductory session on the camp's goals, supervised by trainer Bayan Khreisat, and practical training on leadership skills, signals, and scout calls, in addition to carrying out a scout march and field visits that included Ajloun Castle and Al-Hassan Sports City, and attending a football match.

Volunteer Maisoun Nufaieat spoke about the role of the scout movement in crisis management and the importance of scout skills in enhancing readiness and taking responsibility.

The Taybeh Young Women's Center organized a session titled "The Role of Volunteering in Building Personality and Strengthening Identity," targeting girls in the age group 15–17 years.

During the session, the ambassadors of the Al-Hussein Bin Abdullah II Award for Voluntary Work, Alaa Atharneh and Madeline Alawneh, spoke about the concept of volunteer work and its importance in building the personality of youth, developing their skills, boosting their self-confidence, and consolidating the values of belonging, national identity, and social responsibility.

The session included an introduction to the award, its goals, categories, and the mechanism for applying to it, and encouraged youth to invest their energy and skills in implementing initiatives that promote cooperation and active citizenship.

The Ramtha Youth and Young Women's Center conducted a meeting titled "The Impact of Volunteering on Serving the Community," with the participation of 15 young men and women in the age group (14–25 years), with the aim of promoting a culture of volunteer work and encouraging youth to participate in the community.

During the meeting, trainer Yahya Odeh discussed the role of volunteering in developing communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, and promoting the values of belonging and social responsibility, reviewing the importance of the Al-Hussein Bin Abdullah II Award for Voluntary Work in encouraging sustainable initiatives.

The meeting witnessed a discussion of ideas for volunteer initiatives that the participants intend to implement in the district in cooperation with the center to serve the local community.

In Ajloun, the Cultural Tourism Camp, organized by the Hashimiya Youth and Young Women's Center, concluded at the Aqaba Youth Hostel, with the participation of 20 young women from the center's members.

The camp program included field visits to a number of cultural and tourist sites in the city of Aqaba, including the Public Security Museum, where the participants learned about its contents and the history and development of the Public Security Directorate, in addition to visiting "Dream Land" at the Dragon Center and the Great Arab Revolt Plaza.

The activities of the "Piano" playing education program were launched at the Ajloun Model Youth and Young Women's Center, which is implemented by the Ministry of Youth in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, as part of a package of training programs in youth centers, within the Youth Development Project, which is one of the projects of the US Embassy in Amman.

The program aims to enhance musical and artistic awareness, refine the participants' talents and develop their playing abilities, and prepare musical cadres capable of participating in the artistic scene.