This study aims to generate a deeper understanding of how youth in Jordan make choices that shape their engagement in education and training and their transition into gainful employment, and how these choices are influenced by the systems and environments around them. This report was produced by Magenta with technical support from Sama. Working with… Continue reading Understanding Youth Decision-Making in Jordan
Sama partnered with MAGENTA to better understand how climate change amplifies and exacerbates gender-based and social inequality, particularly for women experiencing displacement in four countries across the Arab States: Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen. This project was commissioned by the UNDP SDG Climate Facility Project.
In 2024, Sama uncovered key insights into Jordan’s Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) sector through various research efforts. This report highlights the most significant findings, offering fresh insights and practical lessons to inspire broader learning and dialogue across the sector.
In late January and early February of 2023, artists, activists, and cultural practitioners from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) gathered in the Jordanian capital of Amman for the American Friends Service Committee’s (AFSC’s) latest convention in the region. The assembly was organized and facilitated by Sama Consulting. This brief provides an overview of… Continue reading Artists Making Change: Jordan Assembly
This research, commissioned by the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and conducted by Sama Consulting, aims to map out the most relevant artistic and cultural practices in the MENA today and investigate links between the arts, culture, and social change. The research is based on a thorough review of the literature on these topics. Additionally,… Continue reading Arts, Cultural Organizing and Social Change in the MENA
Jordan is among the top five most water-stressed countries in the world and faces several development challenges as a result. This research brief explores the causes and risks associated with water scarcity in Jordan and draws links between water scarcity and the sustainable development goals. Overview Around 35% of the world’s population lives in water-scarce… Continue reading The water crisis in Jordan
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