Jordan River Foundation

The Jordan River Foundation (JRF), "established in 1995 and Chaired by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah, is a non-profit Jordanian non-governmental organization (NGO).

"Our vision is to empower society, especially women and children, and in turn, improve the quality of life to secure a better future for all Jordanians."

Directors
Accessed December 2008:


 * Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah, Chairperson
 * H.E. Mr. Fadi Ghandour, Vice-Chairperson (www.aramex.com)
 * H.E. Ms. Margaret Shurdom
 * H.E. Mr. Sa'ed Karajah, Legal Advisor
 * H.E. Mr. Karim Kawar
 * H.E. Mr. Jafar Toukan
 * H.E. Ammar Khammash (www.khammash.com)
 * H.E. Mr. Costandi Yaghnam (www.elzay.com)
 * H.E. Mr. Samer Majali (www.rja.com.jo)
 * H.E. Ms. Hala Bsaiso Lattouf
 * H.E. Mr. Khalid Nahhas
 * H.E. Dr. Said Darwazeh

Partners
Accessed December 2008:

Governmental:


 * Greater Amman Municipality
 * Ministry of Agriculture
 * Ministry of Education
 * Ministry of Finance
 * Ministry of Health
 * Ministry of Interior
 * Ministry of Municipalities
 * Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
 * Ministry of Public Works and Housing
 * Ministry of Social Development
 * Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
 * Ministry of Water and Irrigation - the Jordan Valley Authority
 * Public Security Directorate - Family Protection Unit

Local and International:


 * American Chamber of Commerce - Jordan
 * Badia Research and Development Program (BRDP)
 * British Council / Department for International Development (DFID)
 * British Embassy
 * World Bank
 * Citigroup
 * European Union
 * Fundacion Promocion Social de la Cultura
 * German Technical Cooperation (GTZ)
 * Global Environment Facility (GEF)
 * Hilfswerk Austria
 * International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN)
 * Jordan Radio and Television Corporation
 * Mercy Corps
 * National Council of Family Affairs
 * Royal Jordanian Airlines
 * Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN)
 * Spanish Agency for International Cooperation (AECI)
 * United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
 * United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
 * United Nations Educational Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO)

Contact

 * Web: http://www.jordanriver.jo