Eco-packaging and Orinting Pilot Project
In north Azraq, right in the heart of north eastern Jordanian Badia, the North Azraq Women Society for Social Development will implement the ?Eco-Packaging and Printing Pilot Project?. The project aims at creating more support for conservation efforts of the Azraq Wetland through the development of a pilot eco-packaging and printing project within Azraq area which would help to minimize poverty among the area?s inhabitants.
The project will develop a local industry of eco-packaging and printing, promote its products and create job opportunities in the area, especially for the women sector. The project will also strengthen relationship between Azraq Wetland Reserve and the local community of Azraq.
The project will develop a local industry of eco-packaging and printing, promote its products and create job opportunities in the area, especially for the women sector. The project will also strengthen relationship between Azraq Wetland Reserve and the local community of Azraq.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
North Azraq Women Society for Social Development
Country:
Jordan
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 42,400.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 16,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 13,688.00
Project Number:
JOR/03/10
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Notable Community Participation
Community participation will be insured through forming a joint management committee composed of North Azraq Women Society for Social Development, which represents the local community, and Azraq Wetland management.
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
Job opportunities will be created as a result of this project.
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SGP Country office contact
Mr. Anas Abdel Raouf Khasawneh
Phone:
00962/6/5100420 Ext: 246
Fax:
00962/6/5100430
Email:
Ms. Salsabeel Shishani
Email:
Address
UNDP Jordan/ shmeisani, Ishaq Al Edwan street/ P.O.Box 941631
Amman, Arab States, 11183
Amman, Arab States, 11183
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