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AICS Supports Public Administration Reform in Jordan through Project with the Institute of Public Administration (IPA)
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) is proud to be a key partner in the “Support to the Institute of Public Administration of Jordan” project, which aims to enhance the capacity and effectiveness of Jordan’s public administration. This project, implemented by the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) in partnership with the Italian National School […]
Italy and FAO Collaborate to Strengthen Food Security and Resilience in Jordan
Amman, Jordan – December 4, 2023 – In a significant move to bolster food security and resilience among host communities and Syrian refugees in Jordan, the Government of Italy and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have signed a 990,000 Euro agreement. The initiative, spearheaded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation […]
Italy and UN Women join forces with Jordan to advance women’s political engagement in the Country
Amman – The Italian Government and UN Women signed a 2 million euro agreement to implement the “Women’s Effective Engagement in Shaping the Future of Jordan’s Political Life” project, in a significant step towards promoting gender equality and enhancing women’s participation in shaping the future of Jordan’s political landscape. Funded through the Italian Agency for Development […]
Italian Government and UNESCO to Support Local Communities in the World Heritage Sites of Petra and Wadi Rum
Amman, August 23, 2023 – The Italian Government and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) signed today a 1.5 million Euro partnership agreement for a new initiative in Petra and Wadi Rum, to safeguard cultural heritage and support local communities in engaging more effectively in the protection of the World Heritage sites, […]
Italy and IUCN launch the AMER project in Jordan to empower local communities and enhance sustainable agriculture
Amman – The Italian government, represented by HE the Ambassador of Italy Luciano Pezzotti, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), represented by the Regional Director of the IUCN – ROWA Dr Hany El Shaer, signed today a partnership Agreement marking the launch of the Italy-funded “Agricultural Management to Enable Resilience (AMER)” initiative in […]
AICS Director Luca Maestripieri visits Jordan and Iraq
AICS Director Luca Maestripieri visits Jordan and Iraq
Iraq – Italy funds UNESCO for the operationalisation of the University Library of Mosul
Iraq – In the presence of the Director General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, the Representative of UNESCO in Iraq, Paolo Fontani, the Iraqi Minister of Culture Ahmed Fakak, the Italian Ambassador in Iraq Maurizio Greganti, the AICS Amman Head of Office, Emilio Cabasino, the Rector of the University of Mosul Kossay Alahmadi and the Director […]
Supporting the Textile Value Chain to Create Employment and Economic Opportunities in Jordan “Creative Jordan” – Training Programme Graduation Ceremony
AMMAN — Funded by the Italian Government through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), the project “Supporting the textile value chain to create employment and economic opportunities in Jordan” – known under the name “Creative Jordan” – saw, on Tuesday, 21 February 2023 the graduation of 170 participants in a comprehensive training program. The […]
Jordan, AVSI and the Italian Cooperation back on the pitch with the Italian Football Players Association in support of Syrian refugees and host communities
Aqaba, 30 March 2022 – The closing event of the Youth-Led Football Program took place today at the stadium in Aqaba, Jordan, in the presence of the Ambassador of Italy in Jordan Luciano Pezzotti, the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Amman Emilio Cabasino, the AVSI Country Manager Nicola Orsini and the […]
Vocational Training and On-the-job Training Awards Ceremony with UNDP
Amman, 28 March 2022 – UNDP, in cooperation with Habibi Valtiberina, has organized an awards ceremony to mark the completion of Vocational and On-the-Job training activities under the Enhancing Self-Reliance and Inclusion Prospects for Displaced-Affected Communities (vulnerable Iraqi and Host Communities) project, with the participation of the Italian Ambassador, H.E. Mr. Luciano Pezzotti, UNDP Resident […]
