Jordan. Teenagers as promoters of their own rights
In the north-west of Jordan, due to the syrian crisis that has affected the country, services dedicated to children and adolescents are minimal: meeting places...
Read morePublic infrastructures and services are inadequate to support such a rapid expansion of needs, also considering the economic difficulties of the country, where the already high unemployment rate has increased to 24% in 2021, also as a result of the measures taken by the Government to limit the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COOPI has been working in Jordan since 2017, mainly in Amman and in the North. Through interventions to promote school access, related to child protection, prevention of sexual and gender-based violence, as well as psycho-social support, it aims to mitigate the impact of the humanitarian crisis and the pandemic on both the Jordanian population and refugees. In addition, COOPI promotes social cohesion between Syrian refugees and the Jordanian community through the promotion and economic support given to community initiatives.
Projects
Source: COOPI Annual report 2021
Beneficiaries
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International staff
Source: COOPI Annual report 2021
Local staff
Source: COOPI Annual report 2021