UNDP Jordan 🇯🇴

We extend our best wishes to everyone on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr

From Aqaba, entrepreneurs in the third cohort of the Green Growth and Jobs Accelerator Project are strengthening their businesses through group training workshops and one-to-one mentorship, advancing sustainability standards and digital innovation. Funded by the Danish Arab Partnership Programme (DAPP) and implemented by @UNDPJordan . #UNDPJordan50 #GreenGrowth #SMEs @UNDP @UNDPArabStates @UnitedNationsJO @DAPPdk @Flat6Labs @UNDP_Shababeek @ASEZA2001

From large V-shaped stitches to intricate fine work — each needle movement tells a story. Through funding from the @EUinJordan , @UNDPJordan is reviving heritage embroidery while equipping women with skills to build sustainable livelihoods. On International Women’s Day, we highlight the creative women in Northern Jordan who are transforming heritage into opportunities for economic empowerment and sustainable livelihoods. #UNDPJordan50 #ForAllWomenAndGirls #IWD2026 @UN_Women

From the breathtaking city of Aqaba, two SMEs share their transformation journeys under the third cohort of @UNDP Green Growth & Jobs Accelerator Project, funded by the Danish Arab Partnership Programme. #UNDPJordan50 @UNDP_Shababeek @UNDP @UNDPArabStates @UnitedNationsJO @DAPPdk @Flat6Labs

Highlights from the high-level climate workshop in Petra, organized by @UNDPJordan in cooperation with the @MoENVJo. #UNDPJordan50 @UNDP @UNDPArabStates @MoENVJo @TC_AmmanBE @BrasembAma

As we welcome the holy month of Ramadan, UNDP Jordan extends its warmest wishes to all. #undpjordan50

@UNDPJordan conducted a field visit to Um Qais and Ajloun to follow up on the progress made in projects implemented under the Improving Local Development to Increase the Resilience of Host Communities and Refugees in North Jordan' programme, funded by the @EUinJordan . The visit, in which the EU Ambassador to Jordan participated, provided an opportunity to tour the intervention sites, engage with the local community and authorities representatives and meet some of the beneficiaries.

Highlights from the launch of the Native Plant Restoration Campaign in Aqaba, which includes the planting of 16,000 native seedlings in support of the national 10 Million Trees Campaign. #BlueEconomy #Restoration #Aqaba #UNDPJordan50

UNDP Jordan, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, convened a high-level climate workshop in Petra, bringing together ministers, diplomats and development partners to review the outcomes of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belem and to chart the path toward COP31 in Antalya. The session focused on translating international commitments and agreements into concrete national actions, supporting Jordan’s transition from planning to implementation. These efforts coincide with the 50th anniversary of UNDP presence in Jordan, reaffirming its longstanding role in linking global commitments to sustainable national delivery. #UNDPJordan50

Under the Protecting Marine Biodiversity in Aqaba (EmBRACE) project, funded by @GAC_Corporate, the @ASEZA2001, in partnership with @UNDPJordan, launched the Aqaba Native Plant Restoration Campaign, supporting ongoing national efforts to plant 10 million trees. With a strong track record in restoring degraded ecosystems and strengthening climate resilience, @UNDPJordan is applying ecosystem-based adaptation and nature-based solutions that provide cost-effective protection against climate change while helping halt land degradation and desertification in Aqaba. #Conservation #Aqaba #UNDPJordan50

🇮🇪@IrelandAmbUN presented on the UNDP • UNFPA • UNOPS Executive Board visit to Jordan in October 2025. The visit provided valuable insights into how @UN entities deliver vital outcomes for communities on the ground in 🇯🇴, in partnership with the Jordanian government & civil society. Full Report 📄 undp.org/sites/g/files/…

Watch this video of Amb. Fergal Mythen during his field visit to Jordan with fellow Permanent Representatives to the UN. During the visit, Amb. Mythen observed first-hand the impact of the UN, and how @UNDPJordan, @UNFPAJordan & @UNOPS_Jordan are delivering for people in Jordan.

@UNDPJordan , in partnership with the @CentralBank_JO and the @BetterThan_Cash , hosted the “Digital Payments Forum” in Sweimeh. The event brought together 100 participants, including 65 women entrepreneurs and farmers, with 10 leading financial service providers. The forum supports access to secure digital payment solutions that can enhance women’s financial autonomy, in line with Jordan’s Economic Modernization Vision and National Financial Inclusion Strategy. #FinancialInclusion #WomenEmpowerment #UNDPJordan50

Highlights from the launch of the Blue Economy Center for Innovation in Aqaba, underscoring the strong partnership between @UNDPJordan and @ASEZA2001 in supporting entrepreneurship and key #BlueEconomy sectors in #Aqaba. #UNDPJordan50

In partnership with @UNDPJordan and with support from the @GlobalFundCoral, @ASEZA2001 today launched Aqaba’s Blue Economy Center for Innovation—an integrated hub supporting entrepreneurship and applied research across key Blue Economy sectors. Marking #UNDPJordan50, the launch reflects UNDP’s commitment to supporting national efforts to advance the Blue Economy and innovation in Aqaba and across Jordan. #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #Aqaba #Jordan

Highlights from the Innovation Hackathon for Insurance Product Development with young participants. #SDGs #innovations #UNDPJordan50 @UNDP @UnitedNationsJO @UNDPArabStates @JIF_Jordan @CentralBank_JO

Funded by @EUinJordan, the Deir Alla Agricultural Plastic Recycling Plant is now fully operational, processing over 2,400 tonnes of agricultural plastic waste annually and delivering around 50 green jobs across the Jordan Valley. As part of #UNDPJordan50, this milestone reflects UNDP’s commitment — in partnership with the Ministry of Interior and the Municipality of Deir Alla — to developing sustainable, investment-ready infrastructure through public–private partnerships.

Concluding last year's Cool Up Week at the @AqabaReserve with R290-based air-conditioning in extreme heat conditions. Watch the video for highlights 🎥 #Cooling #Environment #ClimateChange #UNDPJordan50