In honor of Environment Day, URI members in Jordan made the most of their connections within the URI network and hosted a cooperative park cleanup effort.
In honoring the URI 20th anniversary, the URI MENA (Middle East and North Africa) office in Jordan hosted a two-hour hybrid event (a mix of both a physical and virtual participation at the same time).
In honoring World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW), URI MENA Cultural Café organized a two-hour workshop on the 22nd of February on "The Religions' Contribution to Society."
Mamoun Ahmad, URI MENA Regional Coordinator, participated in Service Civil International’s 2018 Exchange Platform Meeting, which included the challenges experienced by refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, among other topics.
Five members of Desert Bloom Cooperation Circle, led by Mr. Samer Al Kasih, participated in the “Environmentally-Friendly Targets” youth exchange held in Plymouth, UK.
Read about a deep and moving experience for women - building on relationships that were established by regular meeting for 15 years in spite of tensions, political and security issues, and personal tragedies.
The Stanford Bright Award, Stanford University's top environmental award, will be presented to URI Cooperation Circle EcoPeace Middle East on October 4, 2018.
The Regional Coordinator of URI Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region participated in the “Integration of Immigrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers” seminar as a key speaker in Sicily, Italy, on 26 May 2018.