# Climate Action NGO in Jordan (CAN)

> Climate Action NGO in Jordan


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- [Call for Applications: Capacity-Building Training Program to Strengthen Community and Economic Resilience in Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/call-for-applications-capacity-building-training-program-to-strengthen-community-and-economic-resilience-in-ramtha/): CAN Jordan announces, as part of the JAAHIZ project led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), with support from the British Government, in partnership with the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan represented by the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, and in cooperation with the project’s partners and the UK Met Office — CAN Jordan in Irbid and Ramtha, within the framework of the Climate and Refugees Interconnected initiative — is opening the door for applications to join a specialized training program in capacity building aimed at strengthening community resilience and economic resilience […]
- [Call for Applications: Capacity-Building Training Program to Strengthen Community and Economic Resilience in Irbid](https://climateaction-now.org/call-for-applications-capacity-building-training-program-to-strengthen-community-and-economic-resilience-in-irbid/): CAN Jordan announces, as part of the JAAHIZ project led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), with support from the British Government, in partnership with the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan represented by the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, and in cooperation with the project’s partners and the UK Met Office — CAN Jordan in Irbid and Ramtha, within the framework of the Climate and Refugees Interconnected initiative — is opening the door for applications to join a specialized training program in capacity building aimed at strengthening community resilience and economic resilience […]
- [CAN’s Participation in the National Campaign: "A Safe Summer for Our Forests"](https://climateaction-now.org/%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a9-can-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%85%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%b7%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%b5%d9%8a%d9%81-%d8%a2%d9%85%d9%86-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%ba%d8%a7/): The Climate Action Association (CAN) is proud to participate in the “A Safe Summer for Our Forests” campaign, the national initiative for weed clearing at the Kufrabil Reforestation Project in the Koura District. This campaign is held under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Interior, emphasizing the importance of integrated national efforts to protect forests and vegetation cover while enhancing public safety and community preparedness. Our participation comes within the framework of the Al-Munther Al-Monakhai initiative, through which we provide technical, logistical, and awareness-based support. This includes raising awareness about the risks of climate change and wildfires, and their […]
- ["Under the Framework of the Al-Munther Al-Monakhai Initiative (Awareness Campaigns in Schools and Communities of Irbid and Ramtha)"](https://climateaction-now.org/%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%86%d8%b0%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%ae%d9%8a-%d8%ad%d9%85%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%aa/): Within the framework of the #AlMuntherAlMonakhai initiative and #BeAMuntherWithAlMuntherAlMonakhai, the Climate Action Association (CAN) has conducted awareness campaigns in the schools and communities of Irbid and Ramtha, in collaboration with the Nesmat Irbid Cooperative Association and the Mayyas Foundation for Modern Agricultural Systems. These activities come as a continuation of the outcomes and recommendations of the Local Resilience Action Plan (LRAP) for the city of Irbid, aiming to enhance awareness of climate risks, early warning systems, and building more prepared and resilient communities. 🌱 #خليلك_منذر_مع_المنذر #مبادرة_المنذر_المناخي
- ["Appreciation and Gratitude to Dr. Ayoub Abu Dayyeh for His Support of the Al-Munther Al-Monakhai Initiative"](https://climateaction-now.org/%d8%b4%d9%83%d8%b1-%d9%88%d8%aa%d9%82%d8%af%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%af%d9%83%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%b1-%d8%a3%d9%8a%d9%88%d8%a8-%d8%a3%d8%a8%d9%88-%d8%af%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%af%d8%b9%d9%85%d9%87-%d9%85/): The Climate Action Association (CAN), represented by its CEO, Eng. Doaa Al-Derbani, and the entire team, extends its sincere appreciation and gratitude to Dr. Ayoub Abu Dayyeh for his valuable support of the Al-Munther Al-Monakhai initiative. This support was demonstrated through the printing of a booklet from the initiative’s series, titled: “Be a Warner… Act Before the Warning,” and delivering the printed copies to us. This kind gesture comes in support of efforts to disseminate awareness and knowledge, and to enhance climate and community culture. It contributes significantly to delivering purposeful and constructive messages to various segments of society. We extend […]
- [📢We are looking for an Administrative & Logistics Support)Part-Time (Ramtha)](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2we-are-looking-for-an-administrative-logistics-supportpart-time-ramtha/): Required Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years of experience in administrative support, logistics coordination, and operational assistance within national or international non-governmental organizations (NGOs/INGOs), preferably in development or humanitarian projects. Preference will be given to candidates from the local community (Ramtha residents). Proven experience in providing logistical and administrative support for field-based and community-oriented projects, including: • Coordination of meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements.  • Arrangement of transportation and field visit logistics for staff, consultants, and beneficiaries.  • Preparation, printing, and distribution of training and awareness materials.  • Supporting the organization of trainings, capacity-building sessions, and community activities.  • Managing documentation, […]
- [📢We are looking for an Administrative & Logistics Support)Part-Time (Irbid)](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2we-are-looking-for-an-administrative-logistics-supportpart-time-irbid/): Required Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years of experience in administrative support, logistics coordination, and operational assistance within national or international non-governmental organizations (NGOs/INGOs), preferably in development or humanitarian projects. Preference will be given to candidates from the local community (Hawara residents).Proven experience in providing logistical and administrative support for field-based and community-oriented projects, including:• Coordination of meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements.• Arrangement of transportation and field visit logistics for staff, consultants, and beneficiaries.• Preparation, printing, and distribution of training and awareness materials.• Supporting the organization of trainings, capacity-building sessions, and community activities.• Managing documentation, attendance sheets, and logistical records in […]
- [The Al-Munther Al-Monakhai Play](https://climateaction-now.org/%d9%85%d8%b3%d8%b1%d8%ad%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%86%d8%b0%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%ae%d9%8a/): “With great pride, we share a glimpse of the remarkable theatrical performance presented by the students of Al-Nasr Gate International School during the official launch event of the Al-Munther Al-Monakhai initiative booklets. The performance was truly captivating, reflecting a deep, early awareness of climate change and a brilliant ability to deliver environmental messages in a creative and impactful way. We extend our sincere gratitude to the school administration, the dedicated students, and the teachers for this inspiring collaboration.” #BeAMuntherWithAlMuntherAlMonakhai  #AlMuntherAlMonakhaiInitiative   #خليك_منذر_مع_المنذر #مبادرة_المنذر_المناخي http://climateaction-now.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/WhatsApp-Video-2026-05-02-at-12.54.54-PM.mp4
- ["Launching the Al-Munther Awareness Initiative"](https://climateaction-now.org/%d8%a7%d8%b7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%82-%d9%85%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%86%d8%b0%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%ae%d9%8a/): Under the Patronage of the Minister of Environment… Launching the “Al-Munther” Initiative to Enhance Awareness and Build Community Resilience The Climate Action Network (CAN) Jordan, represented by Eng. Doaa Al-Derbani, President of the Network and founder of the “Al-Munther” initiative, launched the initiative’s booklets and a specialized training manual during an event held at the Royal Cultural Center, under the patronage of the Minister of Environment and in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture. This event comes within the framework of the national directives led by His Majesty King Abdullah II to strengthen climate action and build communities more capable of […]
- ["Tender Invitation: Implementation of a Knowledge Garden for Nature-Based Solutions and Climate Risk Management in Irbid and Ramtha"](https://climateaction-now.org/%d8%b7%d8%b1%d8%ad-%d8%b9%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%86%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%b0-%d8%ad%d8%af%d9%8a%d9%82%d8%a9-%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%b1%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%84%d9%88%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84/):   Tender Announcement: Implementation of a Knowledge Garden for Nature-Based Solutions and Climate Risk Management The Climate Action Association (CAN) announces the issuance of a tender for the implementation of a “Knowledge Garden” focused on Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) and climate risk management in the Irbid and Ramtha regions, as part of the “Jahez” project activities. The Association invites specialized companies in landscape architecture, green infrastructure, agricultural nurseries, and renewable energy systems to apply. Interested parties wishing to obtain the technical specifications are requested to send an email with the subject line: “(Tender: Knowledge Garden)” to: info@climateaction-now.org. Key Deadlines: Deadline for Submission […]
- [📢We are looking for a Project Coordinator](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2we-are-looking-for-a-project-coordinator/): Required Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years of experience in project coordination and management within national or international non-governmental organizations (NGOs/INGOs), preferably within climate change–related contexts. Proven experience in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Nature-based Solutions (NbS), including: Strong experience in field-based work and direct engagement with local communities and relevant stakeholders. Advanced skills in preparing technical and administrative reports. Ability to coordinate with local and international partners and ensure the implementation of activities in line with approved work plans, timelines, and technical standards. Good team management skills and the ability to coordinate between different project components. Proficiency in using Microsoft […]
- [📢 We are looking to hire an Financial Officer](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2-we-are-looking-to-hire-an-financial-officer/): Climate Action ِAssociation is looking to hire a Financial Officer with at least 4 years of experience to support the organization’s financial and administrative operations, particularly within project implementation. The Financial Officer will be responsible for supporting day-to-day financial tasks, including budget follow-up, financial documentation, expense tracking, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports, while ensuring compliance with organizational and donor requirements. The organization invites interested candidates to submit their CVs in person at the association’s office no later than the evening of Feb 24, 2026.
- [Workshop on Hotspot Validation in Ramtha – “JAHEZ” Project](https://climateaction-now.org/workshop-on-hotspot-validation-in-ramtha-jahez-project/): A pivotal workshop under the “JAHEZ” project was held on Monday, December 15, 2025, in the Ar-Ramtha District. The project is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), and implemented in partnership with the UK Met Office and the Climate Action Association. The workshop was inaugurated with the participation of the Mayor of New Ar-Ramtha Municipality, Eng. Jamal Abu Obaid, alongside Jeremy Stone – JAHEZ Project Lead / IWMI, and Eng. Dua’a Al-Dirbashi – CEO and Vice Chair of the Board of the Climate Action Association. In his speech, the […]
- ["Jahez" Project Workshop on Validating Climate-Vulnerable Hotspots in Irbid "Jahez" Project](https://climateaction-now.org/jahez-project-team-conducts-final-site-selection-field-visit-in-irbid/): A pivotal workshop was held today, 10 December 2025, in Irbid as part of the “Jahez” project, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implemented under the leadership of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), in partnership with the UK Met Office and the Climate Action Network (CAN). The workshop was opened by Dr. Ahmed Masoud, representing IWMI, who emphasized the project’s crucial role in enhancing the climate resilience of communities most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Engineer Doa’a Al-Dirbani – CEO of the Climate Action Network, Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors, and Project […]
- [Key Meeting Held to Select Priority Sites for Climate Interventions in Irbid and Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/key-meeting-held-to-select-priority-sites-for-climate-interventions-in-irbid-and-ramtha/): As part of the activities of the “Jahiz” Project, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implemented under the leadership of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), represented by Project Lead Jeremy Stone, in partnership with the UK Met Office and the Climate Action Association represented by its President and Project Manager Eng. Doaa Al-Deirbani, an expanded meeting was held on 3/12/2025 with concerned stakeholders in Greater Irbid Municipality and New Ramtha Municipality respectively. During the meeting, the results of the scientific and community assessments were reviewed. Three high-priority sites were approved in a neutral and transparent […]
- ["Jahez" Project Team Conducts Final Site Selection Field Visit in Irbid](https://climateaction-now.org/jahez-project-team-conducts-final-site-selection-field-visit-in-greater-irbid/): As part of the activities of the “Jahez” project, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implemented under the leadership of the International Water Management Institute, represented by Mr. Jeremy Stone (IWMI – Project Lead: Jeremy Stone), in partnership with the UK Met Office and the Climate Action Network, represented by its President and Project Manager, Engineer Doa’a Al-Dirbani, a series of field and organizational procedures were carried out today in Irbid Governorate, within the jurisdiction of Greater Irbid Municipality, aiming to finalize the selection of the project’s intervention site. The day’s activities on 9/12/2025 began with […]
- [Project "Jahez" Field Visit Leads to Final Site Selection in Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/project-jahez-field-visit-leads-to-final-site-selection-in-ramtha/): As part of the activities of the “Jahez” project, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implemented under the leadership of the International Water Management Institute represented by Mr. Jeremy Stone (IWMI) – Project Lead: Jeremy Stone, in partnership with the UK Met Office and the Climate Action Network represented by its President and Project Manager at the Network, Engineer Doa’a Al-Dirbashi, a series of field and organizational procedures were carried out in Ramtha District to select the final site for the project’s interventions. At the beginning of the day, the project team met with the Mayor […]
- [Jahez Project Concludes Focused Group Discussion and Field Verification in Irbid](https://climateaction-now.org/jahez-project-concludes-focused-group-discussion-and-field-verification-in-irbid/): The Climate Action Network (CAN Jordan) held a Focused Group Discussion (FGD) on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in Irbid Governorate, as part of the “Jahez” project activities. The project is led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), in cooperation with Irbid Greater Municipality, Irbid Governorate, and local partners. The session was opened by Eng. Doaa Aldeerbany, President of CAN and “Jahez” Project Manager, alongside Mr. Jeremy Stone, representative of the International Water Management Institute. The session was attended by representatives from the local community, official bodies, partner associations, and […]
- [Jahez Project Finalizes Site Selection through Focused Group Discussion and Field Visit in Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/jahez-project-finalizes-site-selection-through-focused-group-discussion-and-field-visit-in-ramtha/): The Climate Action Network (CAN Jordan), in partnership with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and within the FCDO-funded Jahez Project, conducted a Focused Group Discussion (FGD) today in Ramtha Greater Municipality, with active participation from municipal representatives, official bodies, and the local community. The session was opened by Eng. Doaa Aldeerbany, President of CAN Jordan and “Jahez” Project Manager, alongside Dr. Fadhel Al Zoubi, International Expert in Disaster Risk Management and CAN Consultant. They both stressed the importance of community participation in identifying priority areas exposed to climate change risks and ensuring the effectiveness and sustainability of solutions through a […]
- [CAN Jordan and IWMI Host Workshop in Irbid to Pinpoint Climate Hotspots](https://climateaction-now.org/news-alert-can-jordan-and-iwmi-host-workshop-in-irbid-to-pinpoint-climate-hotspots/): The Climate Action Network (CAN Jordan), in cooperation with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), held a workshop today at the Professional Syndicates Complex – Irbid Branch. The goal of the workshop was to identify the areas most vulnerable to climate change risks as part of the “Jahez” Project activities. The workshop was inaugurated by a delegate representing H.E. the Governor of Irbid, Assistant Governor Dr. Rami Obaidat, and was attended by Dr. Ahmed Massoud, representing the International Water Management Institute (IWMI); Eng. Layla Yousef, Liaison Officer for Irbid Greater […]
- [📢 Partnership Signed: CAN Jordan Mobilizes Local Expertise for Jahez Project in Irbid and Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2-partnership-signed-can-jordan-mobilizes-local-expertise-for-jahez-project-in-irbid-and-ramtha/): As part of the closing events for the SAMIM Program / Green Roofs Project: Representatives from the project’s supporting body for the SAMIM / Green Roofs project were received at the headquarters of the Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN Jordan) to showcase all project outputs and the achievements of CAN Jordan across all its projects. This was followed by a field tour of the implemented green roofs in the Jabal Al-Nasser area of Amman. We are delighted to be part of this inspiring environmental achievement that contributes to improving the quality of life and realizing sustainable development. Special thanks to the […]
- [Jahez Project Launches Community Consultation Workshop in Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/jahez-project-launches-community-consultation-workshop-in-ramtha/): The Climate Action Network (CAN), in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), and with the support of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), and local municipalities and concerned national entities, organized a consultation workshop today, Monday, October 26, 2025, with the local community and stakeholders in Ramtha Municipality. The event was held under the framework of the Jahez Project (Building Refugee and Host Community Resilience in Jordan). Eng. Doaa Aldeerbany, CEO of the Climate Action Network in Jordan and Jahez Project Manager at CAN, affirmed that this workshop represents the initial launch in a series of steps […]
- [News Highlight: Green Links Project Successfully Concludes](https://climateaction-now.org/news-highlight-green-links-project-successfully-concludes/): As part of the closing events for the SAMIM Program / Green Roofsroject: CAN Jordan Honored at Closing Ceremony of EU-Supported Green Links Project Under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Environment, Dr. Muawieh Suleiman, and in the presence of H.E. Ambassador of the European Union to Jordan, Mr. Pierre-Christophe Chatzisavas, the “Green Links” project officially concluded. The project was executed through a partnership between the Business Development Center (BDC), EDAMA Association, and the Climate Action Network (CAN Jordan), with support from the European Union. Eng. Doaa Aldeerbany, CEO of the Climate Action Network and Project Manager, delivered a speech in […]
- [CAN Hosts Final Workshop to Endorse Irbid City Resilience Action Plan](https://climateaction-now.org/can-hosts-final-workshop-to-endorse-irbid-city-resilience-action-plan/): The Climate Action Network – Jordan, in collaboration with the National Center for Security and Crisis Management (NCSCM) and Irbid Governorate, organized a concluding workshop today, Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The event focused on the adoption of the resilience measurement and action plan for Irbid City, within the framework of the project “Harnessing Synergy between Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in Comprehensive Healthcare System Responses for Migrants in Jordan – Irbid as a Case Study.” Funded by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) – Arab States, the workshop aimed to review and formally adopt Irbid’s Local Resilience […]
- [Pilot Grants Program 4th Call for Proposals of the Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems](https://climateaction-now.org/pilot-grants-program-4th-call-for-proposals-of-the-global-center-on-climate-change-water-energy-food-and-health-systems/):   Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems     Pilot Grants Program 4th Call for Proposals Call issue date October 1, 2025 Expression of interest to submit a proposal by October 20,  2025 Full proposal submission deadline November 7, 2025, at 5 pm Jordan time (GMT+3) Expected selection notification date November 20, 2025 Expected projects begin November 30, 2025 Introduction The Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems (GC3WEFH), led by the University of California San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, is a collaborative effort with […]
- [📰 JAHEZ Project: Field Kickoff Workshop Launches in Ramtha Municipality](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%b0-jahez-project-field-kickoff-workshop-launches-in-ramtha-municipality/): The “Jahez Project – Building Refugee and Host Community Resilience in Jordan” launched its field kickoff workshop in Ramtha Municipality, with the aim of enhancing stakeholder participation and consulting on local community priorities. The workshop served as a platform for dialogue and the exchange of visions, featuring opening remarks, a presentation on the project’s goals, approach, and community engagement strategy, in addition to interactive discussions focused on the criteria for selecting targeted communities and defining their priorities to reflect their actual needs. Focus on Local Priorities and Community Role The workshop opened with welcoming remarks that focused on local priorities and […]
- [Call for Implementation Partners – Jahez Project](https://climateaction-now.org/call-for-implementation-partners-jahez-project/): The Climate Action Association (CAN) invites qualified and experienced companies to express their interest in facilitating community-based workshops, focus group discussions, and training programs under the Jahez Project in Irbid and Ramtha. The activities aim to enhance community resilience, promote nature-based solutions (NbS), and strengthen local capacities in disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation. Interested companies are kindly requested to send an email to info@climateaction-now.org  before 16 Sep 2025 to receive a copy of the full Terms of Reference (ToT), which includes detailed activity descriptions, requirements, and application guidelines.
- [📰 JAHEZ Project: Field Kickoff Workshop Launches in Irbid Municipality](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%b0-jahez-project-field-kickoff-workshop-launches-in-irbid-municipality/): The “Jahez Project – Building Refugee and Host Community Resilience in Jordan” has launched its field kickoff workshop in Irbid Municipality. The event aimed to enhance stakeholder participation and consult on local community priorities. The workshop served as a platform for dialogue and the exchange of visions, featuring opening remarks, a presentation on the project’s goals, approach, and community engagement strategy, in addition to interactive discussions focused on the criteria for selecting targeted communities and defining their priorities to reflect their actual needs. Key Highlights from the Opening Remarks Opening remarks emphasized local priorities and the critical importance of cooperation: His […]
- [Harnessing Synergy: Irbid Resilience Project Launches Capacity Building Workshops for Government Sector](https://climateaction-now.org/harnessing-synergy-irbid-resilience-project-launches-capacity-building-workshops-for-government-sector/): As part of our continuous efforts to enhance institutional capabilities and develop competencies, workshops were successfully conducted on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. This initiative falls within the framework of the project: “Harnessing Synergy to Enhance Resilience in Irbid District as a Case Study.” The sessions are being held at Al-Joud Hotel with the participation of a group of public sector employees and will continue for three consecutive days until Thursday, August 21, 2025. The focus of the session was answering the questions of the Resilience Measurement Tool. We sincerely thank all participants for their outstanding engagement and look forward to more […]
- [Official Launch of the Green Linkages Project Sites](https://climateaction-now.org/official-launch-of-the-green-linkages-project-sites/): The Climate Action NGO – Jordan (CAN), in partnership with the Business Development Center (BDC) and EDAMA Association, and with funding from the European Union, is pleased to announce the official launch of the Green Links project sites. This launch marks a key milestone in promoting green entrepreneurship and climate-resilient livelihoods in local and rural communities. The sites will serve as a platform to showcase initiatives, share knowledge, and highlight success stories from the field. At CAN, we are proud of the achievements implemented on the ground through this project, which contribute to tackling climate challenges and advancing the path of […]
- [📢 News Update: Jahez Project Kicks Off Preparatory Meetings in Irbid and Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2-news-update-jahez-project-kicks-off-preparatory-meetings-in-irbid-and-ramtha/): The Climate Action Network (CAN), in partnership with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), has initiated a series of initial preparatory meetings with local partners under the “Jahez Project,” which aims to enhance climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction through Nature-based Solutions (NbS). The tour kicked off in Ramtha Municipality, where the project team met with His Excellency Mayor Jamal Abu Obaid and the technical team, represented by Eng. Ruqaya Al Akour and Eng. Asem Khazali. They held a constructive dialogue regarding the work priorities and the upcoming roadmap. In Irbid Greater Municipality, the team conducted a fruitful meeting with the […]
- ["JAHEZ"](https://climateaction-now.org/jahez/): “JAHEZ” Project Doner IWMI Partners Durations 1 Year Launching date August 2025 Status Ongoing Program Goal   1.      Promote Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) to reduce climate change impacts and disaster risks in Irbid and Ramtha. 2.      Strengthen local capacity to plan and implement NBS for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). 3. Improve community resilience by integrating NBS into local environmental and risk-reduction actions Program Activities The main deliverables of this project are:  1.      Conduct coordination and planning meetings with municipalities and local stakeholders on NBS and DRR. 2.      Deliver training workshops on Nature-Based Solutions for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. 3.      […]
- [Building Resilience: CAN Jordan to Lead JAHEZ Project Implementation in Irbid and Ramtha](https://climateaction-now.org/building-resilience-can-jordan-to-lead-jahez-project-implementation-in-irbid-and-ramtha/): We are proud to be selected as the national implementing partner for the Jahez Project in Irbid and Ramtha! After a highly competitive selection process, Climate Action Network (CAN) Jordan has been chosen as the national partner to implement the Jahez Project in the municipalities of Irbid and Ramtha, besides RSS that was selected as the National Implementing PArtner for Azraq Municipality, with generous support from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implementation led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in partnership with Met Office Uk, and the Government of Jordan represented by MoEnv and MoPIC. Our […]
- [Harnessing Synergies Between Climate Change Adaptation and Risk Reduction in Migrant-Inclusive Health System Responses in Jordan](https://climateaction-now.org/harnessing-synergies-between-climate-change-adaptation-and-risk-reduction-in-migrant-inclusive-health-system-responses-in-jordan/): Complete Harnessing Synergies Between Climate Change Adaptation and Risk Reduction in Migrant-Inclusive Health System Responses in Jordan Doner UNDRR Partners IOM, World Health Organization ,CAN Durations 10 Month’s Launching date 1 April 2025 Status Complete Program Goal The project aims to 1.      To develop a Local Resilience Action Plan (LRAP), using the LRAP assessment to guide the sector’s ability to cope with public health hazards, which combines adaptation to climate change and disaster risk reduction (DRR). 2.      Building the necessary capacities and collecting vital data to support the development of a Local Resilience Action Plan that focuses on Disaster Risk Reduction […]
- [📢 We are looking to hire an experienced photographer and video editor](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2-we-are-looking-to-hire-an-experienced-photographer-and-video-editor/): The Climate Action Network is looking to hire an experienced photographer and video editor with sufficient expertise in project documentation, conducting interviews with beneficiaries, and producing a cohesive video that reflects all project activities within the “Green Links” project. The organization invites interested photographers and video editors to request the tender details by sending an email with the subject “Photographer and Video Editor Tender” to info@climateaction-now.org no later than the evening of March 31, 2025.
- [📢 We are looking to hire an environmental consultant 🌍](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2-we-are-looking-to-hire-an-environmental-consultant-%f0%9f%8c%8d/): The Climate Action Network is looking to hire an environmental consultant with extensive experience in water, environment, and greywater treatment to prepare the required research papers and reports, with a focus on project sustainability and developing effective strategies for expansion within the Green Links project. The organization invites interested environmental consultants to request the tender details by sending an email with the subject line “Environmental Consultant Tender” to info@climateaction-now.org  no later than the evening of April 24, 2025.
- [📢 Internship Opportunity at Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) 🌍](https://climateaction-now.org/%f0%9f%93%a2-internship-opportunity-at-climate-action-network-jordan-can-%f0%9f%8c%8d/): 📢 Internship Opportunity at Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) 🌍Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and climate action? Do you have strong English skills and experience in report writing? We are looking for a motivated intern to join CAN Jordan for a 3-month internship!🔹 Requirements:✔ Strong command of English (written & spoken)✔ Experience in report writing✔ Background in environmental sciences, climate change, or related fields🌍 About CAN Jordan:Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) is a leading environmental NGO in Jordan, dedicated to climate action, environmental protection, and sustainability. We work on climate change adaptation & mitigation, policy research, and community-driven solutions across […]
- [Abdullah Alabadde](https://climateaction-now.org/dr-ayman-sharafat/): Abdullah Alabadde Financial and administrative manger Email: gm@climateaction-now.org Country : Jordan Affiliation: Climate Action Network CAN About: Ayman Sharafat is a scholar and environmental advocate with a Ph.D. in American Studies from Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) in Budapest, Hungary. His research focuses on social diversity, political discourse, and media influence in the United States. He also holds an M.A. in American Studies from the University of Jordan and dual B.A. degrees in Political Science and English Literature from Al-albayt University in Jordan.  
- [SAMIM Green Roofs Project: Field Visit and Project Conclusion Ceremony](https://climateaction-now.org/samim-green-roofs-project-field-visit-and-project-conclusion-ceremony/): As part of the closing events for the SAMIM Program / Green Roofs Project: Representatives from the project’s supporting body for the SAMIM / Green Roofs project were received at the headquarters of the Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN Jordan) to showcase all project outputs and the achievements of CAN Jordan across all its projects. This was followed by a field tour of the implemented green roofs in the Jabal Al-Nasser area of Amman. We are delighted to be part of this inspiring environmental achievement that contributes to improving the quality of life and realizing sustainable development. Special thanks to the […]
- [Eng. Hamzh Odeh Ahmad Abu Saleek](https://climateaction-now.org/eng-hamzh-odeh-ahmad-abu-saleek/): Eng. Hamzh Odeh Ahmad Abu Saleek Project Manager Email: envi@climateaction-now.org Country : Jordan Affiliation: Climate Action Network CAN About: Hamzh Odeh Ahmad Abu Saleek is an accomplished environmental engineer with extensive experience in sustainable development, environmental management, and climate resilience. Over the years, he has successfully led numerous projects focused on mitigating climate change and fostering sustainability, showcasing strong expertise in project management, stakeholder engagement, and policy alignment.Currently serving as a Projects Engineer at a Climate Action Network in Amman, Hamzh plays a pivotal role in managing climate-related projects. His work involves fostering cross-departmental collaboration, building partnerships with government entities, NGOs, and […]
- [Pilot Grants Program 3rd Call for Proposals](https://climateaction-now.org/pilot-grants-program-3rd-call-for-proposals/): Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems Pilot Grants Program 3rd Call for Proposals Call issue date: January 28, 2025Proposal submission deadline:  March 10, 2025, at 5 pm Jordan time (GMT+3)Expected selection notification date: March 17, 2025Expected projects begin: March 24, 2025 IntroductionThe Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems (GC3WEFH), led by the University of California San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, is a collaborative effort with universities in the U.S. and internationally, and community organizations. The Center aims to address the health impacts of climate […]
- [SAMIM Program Phase II Concludes Successfully](https://climateaction-now.org/samim-program-phase-ii-concludes-successfully/): The Climate Action Network (CAN) congratulates the Jordanian Creative Youth Forum on organizing the successful closing ceremony for Phase II of the SAMIM Program. The event was held with the participation of the donor, the French Development Agency (AFD), representatives from the French Embassy, and partners from the La’bess team (Tunisia), alongside youth, women leaders, and civil society representatives. The program successfully empowered Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and enhanced their contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). CAN was honored for its vital participation in the project, which significantly promoted awareness of green roofs as effective environmental solutions. CAN is proud […]
- ["Tender Invitation: Implementation of a Drip Irrigation System and Installation of an RO Desalination Unit for Five Farms in the Azraq Area, under the 'Green Links' Project"](https://climateaction-now.org/%d8%a7%d8%b9%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%b7%d8%b1%d8%ad-%d8%b9%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%86%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%b0-%d9%86%d8%b8%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%b1%d9%8a-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%86%d9%82%d9%8a%d8%b7/):   Tender Announcement: Drip Irrigation System Implementation and RO Desalination Unit Installation for Five Farms in Azraq – “Green Links” Project The Climate Action Association (CAN) invites specialized agricultural companies to submit their interest in the implementation of a drip irrigation system and the installation of Reverse Osmosis (RO) desalination units across five farms in the Azraq region, as part of the “Green Links” project. Interested companies wishing to obtain the technical specifications must send an email with the subject line: “(Tender: Azraq Farms)” to info@climateaction-now.org. The email must include a copy of the company’s valid registration certificate. Deadline for submission […]
- [Call for Trainer Consultant – Green Links Project: Training on Green Water and Water Management for 40-60 Trainers in Azraq and Azraq Camp](https://climateaction-now.org/call-for-trainer-consultant-green-links-project-training-on-green-water-and-water-management-for-40-60-trainers-in-azraq-and-azraq-camp/): Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) is excited to announce a call for a Trainer Consultant to deliver specialized training on Green Water and Water Management under the Green Links Project. This initiative will focus on Azraq and Azraq Camp, targeting 40-60 trainers from Syrian refugee and host communities, and is part of the EuropeAid/174783/DD/ACT/JO Green Innovation Projects, supported by the European Union under the framework of EU support to Green Economy in Response to the Syrian Crisis in Jordan (2021-2024).   About the Project: The Green Links Project aims to foster sustainable resource management through green innovation, with a focus on the energy-water-food nexus. By employing circular economy strategies, technology-driven solutions, and community […]
- [Doa'a Lutfi Al-Derabani  Profile](https://climateaction-now.org/doaa-lutfi-al-derabani-profile/): Doa’a Lutfi Al-Derabani profile Eng. Doa’a Lutfi Al Derabani Chief Executive Officer Email: pdm@climatection-now.org Country : Jordan Affiliation: Climate Action Network CAN About: Doa’a Lutfi Al-Derbani is the executive director of the Climate Action Network Jordan. She earned a master’s degree in diplomatic studies from the University of Jordan, where her studies focused on environmental diplomacy, international relations and climate diplomacy. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering from the same university, specializing in land, water and the environment. With over 11 years of experience in environmental and climate action, Doa’a has led numerous initiatives and programs aimed at achieving sustainability and […]
- [See our new Executive Director & Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors](https://climateaction-now.org/see-our-new-executive-director-vice-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors/): We are thrilled to announce that Engineer Doa’a Al-Derabani has joined the team at the Climate Action Network Jordan as our new Executive Director & Vice Chairman of the Board of DirectorsDoaa brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role. She holds a Master’s degree in Diplomatic Studies from the University of Jordan, specializing in Environmental Diplomacy and International Relations, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, with a focus on Land, Water, and Environmental Management.With over 11 years of experience in environmental and climate work, Doaa has led numerous initiatives and programs aimed at achieving sustainability […]
- [Stakeholder Consultation Workshop: Prioritizing SLCP Mitigation Measures](https://climateaction-now.org/stakeholder-consultation-workshop-prioritizing-slcp-mitigation-measures/): On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, the Jordan Climate Action Network (CAN) organized a workshop at the Marriott Hotel in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and funded by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC). The workshop aimed to identify priorities and establish policies for mitigating the impacts of short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs).The event was inaugurated by Dr. Jihad Al-Sawaeer, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Environment, and was attended by approximately 40 participants from various government sectors.The workshop featured contributions from Ms. Seraphine Haeussling, representing the Climate and Clean Air Coalition, who delivered a presentation emphasizing the importance of monitoring and […]
- [Four environmental awareness workshops in Jabal Al-Nasr, Amman](https://climateaction-now.org/four-environmental-awareness-workshops-in-jabal-al-nasr-amman/)
- [Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) at CoP 29](https://climateaction-now.org/canatcop-29/): Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) at Cop 29 As part of CAN Jordan’s commitment to strengthening resilience, the organization has launched the Al-MUNTHER Al-MONAKHI initiative, led by Ms. Doa’a Al Derabani, CEO of CAN Jordan. This initiative introduces an innovative model for early warning systems and climate adaptation and climate resilience pathways extending to 2100. This initiative places a strong emphasis on educating and empowering communities about climate risks, with a particular focus on nature-based solutions and gender-responsive strategies. By engaging women, youth, and children, the most vulnerable yet influential groups, the initiative fosters inclusive climate action, ensuring equitable access to […]
- [The Third Regional Meeting of The SAMIM Project in Tunisia for One Week](https://climateaction-now.org/the-third-regional-meeting-of-the-samim-project-in-tunisia-for-one-week/): Climate Action Network jordan participated in the third regional meeting of the SAMIM Project in Tunisia for one week, which included a series of activities aimed at strengthening climate action and sustainable development.On the first day, participants visited the training farm in Tunisia, where they explored sustainable farming techniques, including a jam production facility and hydroponic farming. A workshop on the circular economy was also held, covering its key concepts and principles.The second day included a workshop on advocacy and awareness campaigns, where participants learned how to launch effective awareness campaigns. Another session gathered feedback from organizations about the technical and […]
- [Miyawaki Forest Method and Gray Water Reuse in Jordan.](https://climateaction-now.org/miyawaki-forest-method-and-gray-water-reuse-in-jordan/): Ongonig Miyawaki Forest Method And Gray Water Reuse In Jordan Doner Mitsubishi Corporation Partners Greater Amman Municipality ,Midorziation Durations 36 Months Launching date January 2025 Status On Going Program Goal Establishing Miyawaki forests and implementing greywater reuse systems in targeted locations in Jordan. The project will be executed through the following set of the objectives: ·        Establish Miyawaki forests to enhance green cover, mitigate urban heat island effects, and improve biodiversity. ·        Promote gray water reuse systems to reduce freshwater consumption and alleviate pressure on Jordan’s limited water resources. ·        Educate and involve local communities in tree planting and water conservation efforts, fostering a […]
- [Green rooftops project](https://climateaction-now.org/green-rooftops-project/): Green rooftops project الأسطح الخضراء: مسار نحو المرونة الحضرية العادلة في عمان هذا المشروع جزء من مشروع “صميم”، الممول من الوكالة الفرنسية للتنمية (AFD) والمنفذ من قبل “لاباس”، بدعم فني من “بولس”، وبالتعاون مع “إيكوديف”، و”بداية”، و”تي سي إس إي”، والمنتدى الأردني للابتكار الشبابي، والعديد من الشركاء الآخرين ما هي الأسطح الخضراء؟ الأسطح الخضراء، (المعروفة أيضًا بالأسطح النباتية أو الأسطح الحية)، هي أسطح مغطاة بالنباتات ووسط نمو مزروع فوق غشاء عازل للماء. يتم استخدام هذه الأسطح لدعم الحياة النباتية وتوفير مجموعة من الفوائد البيئية والاقتصادية والجمالية. يمكن تعريف الأسطح الخضراء كمساحة خضراء “محتوية” فوق هيكل من صنع الإنسان. الأسطح الخضراء تقدم […]
- [Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) Launches 2nd Call for Proposals to Address Climate Change Impacts in Jordan Agriculture](https://climateaction-now.org/climate-action-network-jordan-can-launches-2nd-call-for-proposals-to-address-climate-change-impacts-in-jordan-agriculture/): Amman, Jordan – September 5, 2024 – Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN), as part of its consortium project “The Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems (GC3WEFH)”, has announced the 2nd Call for Proposals. This initiative offers funding for high-impact research and intervention projects aimed at addressing the health impacts of climate change in Jordan. Jordanian community organizations and researchers are invited to submit proposals that provide practical, actionable solutions to these pressing challenges. The call for proposals, which opens today, has a submission deadline of October 6, 2024. Successful applicants can receive up to $15,000 in […]
- [Successful Conclusion of Women’s Training Program on Climate Change and Urban Agriculture](https://climateaction-now.org/successful-conclusion-of-womens-training-program-on-climate-change-and-urban-agriculture/): Amman, August 28, 2024 – A one-month training program aimed at empowering women in households has successfully concluded with a ceremony held on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Century Park Hotel. The training was part of the “Green Rooftops: A Path to Equitable Urban Resilience in Amman” project, focusing on critical topics such as climate change, urban agriculture, sustainable development, and the implementation of green rooftops. Throughout the month, participants engaged in a series of educational sessions and hands-on activities designed to equip them with sustainable techniques that enhance air quality, provide fresh produce, and bolster urban resilience. The initiative […]
- [Three-Day Workshop on Climate Change and Health Launched in Amman](https://climateaction-now.org/three-day-workshop-on-climate-change-and-health-launched-in-amman/): Amman, Jordan – July 14, 2024: A three-day workshop was launched yesterday, July 14, 2024, at Le Royal Hotel Amman, as part of the Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems (GC3WEFH) which is a three-year programme funded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) is serving as a principal investigator (PI) in this collaborative project, which also brings together an esteemed consortium of institutions in addition to CAN, the University of California San Diego, Texas A&M University, University of Jordan, The Hashemite University, Royal Scientific Society, and the University of […]
- [Jordanian School Students Pioneer Climate Change Solutions in First-Ever Jordanian DataJam](https://climateaction-now.org/jordanian-school-students-pioneer-climate-change-solutions-in-first-ever-jordanian-datajam/): The final ceremony of the Jordanian edition of DataJam competition, held at Bushra Secondary Comprehensive School in Irbid, Jordan, concluded with an awards ceremony on June 23, 2024, honoring the innovative solutions proposed by Jordanian school students to mitigate the effects of climate change. This competition provided a platform for students to address critical environmental issues through systematic, evidence-based approaches. Utilizing available data and statistics, the students analyzed problems such as the effect of rainfall on school absence rates, the impact of rising temperatures on stray dog bites, the relationship between climate change and high blood pressure, the connection between air […]
- [Green Rooftops: A Path to Equitable Urban Resilience in Amman](https://climateaction-now.org/green-rooftops-a-path-to-equitable-urban-resilience-in-amman/): complete Green Rooftops: A Path to Equitable Urban Resilience in Amman Doner French Development Agency (AFD) Partners Jordan Youth Innovation Forum Durations 9 Months Launching date April 2024 Status complete Program Goal The project aims to Enhance environmental engagement in Amman through green rooftop training, awareness campaigns, and a scalable adoption plan. Empower women in Amman with skills for sustainable rooftop gardening and business, aiming for improving families’ life quality. Program Activities The main deliverables of this project are:  1. Beneficiary selection through community engagement.2. Rooftop suitability assessment for garden installations.3. Training in urban agriculture and business management.4. Installation of green […]
- [Inauguration of "the Circular Economy Approach in Jordan Schools" project](https://climateaction-now.org/inauguration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-in-jordan-schools-project/): Under the esteemed patronage of the Director of Educational Affairs, Dr. Muhammad Al-Waqfi, and in the presence of representatives from relevant stakeholders, local authorities, and the broader community, Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) is proud to announce the inauguration of the “Circular Economy Approach in Jordan Schools – Manakhar Village” project. With the generous support of Mitsubishi Corporation, this innovative initiative introduces a comprehensive system for rainwater harvesting, sink water treatment, and the reuse of water for irrigating the school garden and greenhouse. The project also provides the garden with seedlings and includes the installation of an efficient irrigation system. This […]
- [GC3WEFH center to be established in Jordan](https://climateaction-now.org/gc3wefh-center-to-be-established-in-jordan/): Climate Action Network Jordan proud to join forces with a prestigious consortium for the launch of the Global Center on Climate Change and Water Energy Food and Health Systems (GC3WEFH) project. CAN is on a mission to tackle the pressing challenges of climate change, focusing on the vital nexus of water, energy, food, and health. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in our commitment to sustainable solutions and resilience against climate change for vulnerable communities worldwide. For more details about our journey and how you can be part of this transformative project, visit our project website: The Global Center on […]
- [Green Links project has been launched.](https://climateaction-now.org/green-links-project-has-been-launched/): Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN), Business Development Center (BDC), and EDAMA have signed a partnership agreement in which the three parties launching the “Green Links” project, an initiative funded by the EU. Over the next two years, we’re committed to forging sustainable pathways and fostering green innovation.
- [Embark on a green adventure with Green Links!](https://climateaction-now.org/embark-on-a-green-adventure-with-green-links/): انطلق في مغامرة خضراء مع الروابط الخضراء! هل أنت رائد تعيش في الزرقاء أو الأزرق؟ سواء كنت أردنيًا أو لاجئًا سوريًا، لدينا فرصة مذهلة لك! هذه فرصتك لتكون جزءًا من مشاريع الروابط الخضراء، بدعم فخور من الاتحاد الأوروبي. انضم إلى برنامجنا التدريبي الحصري والمجاني – حيث يلتقي المعرفة النظرية بالخبرة العملية في مجالات الاستدامة الحيوية: تنظيف الألواح الشمسية معالجة المياه الرمادية التسميد العضوي الزراعة العضوية ريادة الأعمال الخضراء فرصة مثيرة في الأفق! بعد التدريب، انطلق في مسابقتنا الاقتصادية الخضراء. هنا يمكن أن تتألق أفكارك المبتكرة. سيتم تمويل الأفكار الأكثر إبداعًا وتأثيرًا، مما يساعد في تحويل طموحاتك لأعمال تجارية خضراء إلى تأثيرات […]
- [Part time job position](https://climateaction-now.org/part-time-job-position/): Short-lived Climate pollutants Inventory officer at CAN (Part Time position)  Do you want to work with a team of climate specialists charting our efforts to reduce climate changing emissions in Jordan? If “yes”, you may be interested in the Jordan – Deliver Policy Analysis And Recommendations On SLCP Mitigation project. The principal strategic priorities and goals that relate  to support Jordan’s Ministry of Environment in identifying priority SLCP mitigation measures to be included in Jordan’s revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).  What you will do: Qualification: How to apply To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter to info@climateaction-now.org. This position […]
- [CAN to organize a full day consultation workshop for 40 stakeholders to participate in "Jordan – Deliver Policy Analysis And Recommendations On SLCP Mitigation" project](https://climateaction-now.org/can-to-organize-a-full-day-consultation-workshop-for-40-stakeholders-to-participate-in-jordan-deliver-policy-analysis-and-recommendations-on-slcp-mitigation-project/): As part of the “Jordan – Deliver Policy Analysis And Recommendations On SLCP Mitigation” project, CAN organized a productive consultation workshop on January 7th in Ayass Horel in Amman. The workshop brought together over 40 stakeholders serving as focal points for their respective organizations. The collaboration, funded by Climate & Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), is dedicated to benefitting the Jordan Ministry of Environment. The ultimate goal is to identify priority measures for Short-Lived Climate Pollutant (SLCP) mitigation, crucial for Jordan’s revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).
- [Nature-based Solutions and Green Infrastructure to address food-water-climate complexities in agriculture](https://climateaction-now.org/nature-based-solutions-and-green-infrastructure-to-address-food-water-climate-complexities-in-agriculture/): Complete Nature-based Solutions and Green Infrastructure to address food-water-climate complexities in agriculture Doner Food and Agriculture Organization Partners Ministry Of Awqaf And Islamic Affairs Durations 6 Months Launching date January 2024 Status Complete Program Goal The project aims to Illustrate and assess the viability and long-term sustainability of greywater treatment at a selected study area (a mosque) through the utilization of Nature-based Solutions – Constructed Wetlands (NbS – CW). Monitor and evaluate the treated greywater to achieve acceptable standards for reclaiming greywater (based on the Jordanian standards for greywater reclamation) Promote the use of innovative strategies to maximize the utilization of […]
- [New Center Addresses Global Climate Change Impacts on Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems](https://climateaction-now.org/new-center-addresses-global-climate-change-impacts-on-water-energy-food-and-health-systems/): Jordan is ranked second among countries with the lowest access to water and is expected to reach water insecurity by 2030. Within the country, the most water deprived communities live in the Northeast region of Mafraq’s Azraq Basin which is also home to approximately 120,000 resettled Syrian refugees that are dependent on water resources. A new three-year program called the Global Center on Climate Change, Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems, led by the University of California San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and supported by an international consortium of universities and community organizations, will […]
- [New Center Addresses Global Climate Change Impacts on Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems](https://climateaction-now.org/p20-global-centre-on-climate-change-and-water-energy-food-health-systems-gc3wefh/): Ongonig New Center Addresses Global Climate Change Impacts on Water, Energy, Food, and Health Systems Doner National Institute of Health (NIH) Fogarty International Center Partners University of California San Diego, US – The Hashemite University, Jordan – University of Jordan, Jordan – The Royal Scientific Society, Jordan Durations 36 Months Launching date February 2024 Status On Going Program Goal To develop a center based in Jordan and involving academic community partnerships to address water scarcity and its impact on health, and food and energy nexus. Solutions will include solar desalination and hygiene interventions among vulnerable communities in rural areas and refugee […]
- [A New Project In A Partnership with WHO - Addressing Climate Change and Health in Jordan](https://climateaction-now.org/a-new-project-in-a-partnership-with-who-addressing-climate-change-and-health-in-jordan/): CAN is excited to announce a forthcoming project in a partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) aimed at addressing the critical issues of climate change and health in Jordan. This collaboration represents a significant step toward safeguarding public health and building resilience in the face of climate challenges. Project Details: We are currently in the preparatory stages of this vital initiative, with project details, goals, and timelines set to be released in the near future. This project underscores our commitment to mitigating the impacts of climate change on human health and well-being. Stay tuned for further updates as we work […]
- [Announcement: Tender for Al-Manakher School WASH Rehabilitation, New Water System Building, and Greenhouse Development](https://climateaction-now.org/announcement-tender-for-al-manakhah-school-wash-rehabilitation-new-water-system-building-and-greenhouse-development/): Climate Action Network is excited to announce a tender opportunity for the rehabilitation of Al-Manakher School’s WASH facilities, the construction of a new water system, and the development of a green house project. We are committed to promoting sustainability and environmental consciousness in all our initiatives. Key Details: This project represents a significant step towards creating a more sustainable and eco-friendly future for our communities. We look forward to receiving your proposals and working together to make a positive impact on the environment and the lives of those we serve.
- [Job and internship opportunities](https://climateaction-now.org/elementor-2124/): Job and internship Opportunities All job, internships and training opportunities will be visible here, please follow our social media pages to be on touch or just send a subscription email to (info@climateaction-now.org) to be added to our database with “subscription” in the subject line Climate Action Internship Program – Join Us in Making a Difference! Are you a recent graduate passionate about environmental issues and eager to build your capacity in climate action?  CAN  is excited to announce our year-round internship program, providing a unique opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in the field of climate action. Internship Details: […]
- [Adaptive Circular Economy Approach in Schools](https://climateaction-now.org/adaptive-circular-economy-approach-in-schools/): complete Adaptive Circular Economy Approach in Schools Doner Mitsubishi Corporation Partners Jordan Ministry of Education Durations 12 Months Launching date July 2023 Status Complete Program Goal The project is designed to address key water issues faced by Jordan: water scarcity; low levels of wastewater treatment; and increased water stress levels on available resources.    Program Activities Upscaling systems in order to increase the amount of water reuse, increase the agriculture and food production and widen the community raising awareness, and building capacity activities.  Implement  systems with modification at the household level and reuse the greywater in the households Testing and implementing […]
- [Four interns just joined CAN](https://climateaction-now.org/four-interns-just-joined-can/): This month Taima Al-Hadidi, Meryem Al-Delaimy, Ayoob Al-Delaimy, and Emeen Al-Delaimy have started their internship at CAN office to gain practical training in environmental issues and climate change. Three of them are students from the United States and one from Al Balqa Applied University.This internship program comes from CAN educational and social responsibility towards future generation. During the next upcoming months, they will set for an extensive training at CAN’s offices and project sites about climate actions and green solutions.
- [Jordan - Deliver policy analysis and recommendations on SLCP mitigation](https://climateaction-now.org/jordan-deliver-policy-analysis-and-recommendations-on-slcp-mitigation/): complete Jordan – Deliver Policy Analysis And Recommendations On SLCP Mitigation Doner The Climate and Clean Air Coalition- UN Environment Programme Partners Jordan Ministry of Environment Durations 21 Months Launching date November 2023 Status complete Program Goal The aim of this project is to support Jordan’s Ministry of Environment in identifying priority SLCP mitigation measures to be included in Jordan’s revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). This will build on previous CCAC projects including a draft national short-lived climate pollutant (SLCP) action plan. The Government of Jordan endorses the policy analysis and recommendations on SLCP mitigation measures. Program Activities The main deliverables of […]
- [Two staff members just joined CAN team](https://climateaction-now.org/two-staff-member-just-joined-can-team/): Dana Zidat and Cealean Manasrah have recently joined CAN team. Cealean is a civil engineer with a master’s degree in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene. She possesses a range of technical skills, including expertise in engineering design software and project management. Additionally, she has strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in conducting community consultations and engaging with local officials. Cealean has a passion for sustainability and designing socially and environmentally responsible infrastructure. Overall, her skills make her a valuable asset to any organization in the field of civil engineering. Dana is an Accountant that has a training experience. She deals with […]
- [Strategic Plan 2023-2028](https://climateaction-now.org/elementor-1555/): On 15 December 2022, Board of Directors of Climate Action Network signed and approved CAN Strategic plan 2023-2028. The objective of the CAN strategic plan is to guide the organization on strategic objectives for the next five years. The strategic plan will guide and inform our development and funding partners, investors, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders of the work we are doing and foster strong linkages and partnerships with them to achieve maximum results and impact. It will also set out a clear framework for accountability and mechanisms of achieving the stated objectives, as well as ensuring that the sustainable impact of […]
- [Join CAN](https://climateaction-now.org/join-us/): Join Our Network Join CAN Jordan Network Became a member of our network       About the membership CAN General Assembly has approved a new membership structure in April 2021 for immediate implementation. These changes are now reflected in the information below. One of CAN activities is to facilitate climate activists in Jordan to work together through regular conferences, issue-specific working groups, online communication platforms and more. This bolsters the capacity of all members to build a stronger, more effective climate solutions and social awareness for climate change. CAN provides the coordination for members to build relationships, collaborate on strategy […]
- [CAN intends to deliver policy analysis and recommendations on SLCP mitigation](https://climateaction-now.org/can-intends-to-deliver-policy-analysis-and-recommendations-on-slcp-mitigation/): CAN in cooperation and funding from Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) will work for hand in hand with the Ministry of Environment to identify the priority SLCP mitigation measures and to follow up its endorsement for 21 months period. Stakeholder consultations will be conducted comprising representatives from relevant sectoral agencies, academia, NGOs, and the private sector in a gender-responsive manner. The draft of the SLCP mitigation measures will be endorsed through multiple meetings with decisions makers. In the end, a report provided to the Ministry of Environment that includes policy analysis, situational analysis and a prioritized SLCP mitigation measures driven […]
- [AACSOD](https://climateaction-now.org/green-links/): complete AACSOD Doner Arab Alliance for CSO Development (AACSOD) Partners American university of Beirut Durations 24 Months Launching date January 2023 Status complete Program Goal Doing institutional strengthening process that is based on an assessment of support gaps for CSOs/NGOs. Practice growing through the development period over multiple audit visits Program Activities Institutional Strengthening & Development Contextualization & Arabization Organizational Certification Digitization of Content & Knowledge Sharing Training & Capacity Building Download Project PDF
- [CAN to join Arab Alliance for CSO Development (AACSOD)](https://climateaction-now.org/can-to-join-arab-alliance-for-cso-development-aacsod/): CAN has been accepted by the Arab Alliance for CSO Development (AACSOD) program of the NGO initiative (NGOi) at the American University of Beirut (AUB). During the upcoming two years, the program will be committed to the institutional strengthening of CAN.
- [Climate Adaptation and Resilient WASH Program](https://climateaction-now.org/enhancing-climate-resilient-and-low-consumption-energy-and-infrastructural-systems/): complete Climate Adaptation and Resilient WASH Program Doner UNICEF Jordan Partners Ministry of Education Ministry of Health Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs locals key game changers Durations 20 Months Launching date November 2022 Status Complete Program Goal The program aims at contributing to climate resilience and an ideal WASH setting by assessing WASH infrastructure and management in all Jordanian Health Care Facilities (HCFs) and targeting 40 institutions (35 schools, 5 mosques) in Irbid and Mafraq, building its and the surrounding communities’ capacities to adapt to the water shortage, and implementing innovative and sustainable greywater treatment and reuse technologies. Program Activities […]
- [Implementation of the greywater system in mosques using natural-based solutions in Jordan](https://climateaction-now.org/enhancing-resilient-water-systems/): complete Implementation of the greywater system in mosques using natural-based solutions in Jordan Doner Sipec Foundation, Italy University of Brescia, Italy Partners Local municipality local directorate of Awqaf & Islamic Affairs Mosque committee local key people Durations 12 Months Launching date November 2022 Status completed Program Goal Establishment of a relationship of mutual collaboration between the University of Brescia–CeTAmb, CAN and Sipec to promote projects for greywater treatment within urban settings in Jordan Program Activities A detailed analysis of the suitability of Nature-based Solutions for greywater treatment has been investigated as a living lab in Abdullah Al-Azab Mosque, Az-zarqa in Jordan. […]
- [Green Links  ](https://climateaction-now.org/environment-protection/): complete Green Links Doner EU Partners Business Development Center (BDC) EDAMA German Jordanian University Azraq local community Durations 24 Months Launching date September 2023 Status complete Program Goal Increased sustainable resource partnerships, innovative green solutions, and inclusive livelihood services in the energy-water-food nexus in Azraq and Zarqa.    . Program Activities Manage the participatory design of a circular economy strategy for Azraq Camp and Zarqa in cooperation with Syrian refugee volunteers and student green researchers and entrepreneurs Develop a pipeline of 15 project initiatives to increase utilisation of green innovative approaches across the energy-water-food nexus 3 Design and print skills and […]
- [2023 - 2028; Strategic Plan](https://climateaction-now.org/my-second-blog-about-climate-change/): Forging Ahead CAN commission a strategic plan to guide the organization on strategic objectives for the next five years. The strategic plan will guide and inform our development and funding partners, investors, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders of the work we are doing and foster strong linkages and partnerships with them to achieve maximum results and impact. It will also set out a clear framework for accountability, and mechanisms of achieving the stated objectives as well as ensuring that the sustainable impact of our programs will be measured, critiqued, and/or appreciated.
- [Core Strategies](https://climateaction-now.org/my-first-blog/): Focus on Intelligent Adaptation as well as Mitigation Focus on multidisciplinary issues including adaptation and risk management in addition to emissions mitigation. Communicate information on the accelerating pace of climate change and its implications through multiple channels, e.g. the Internet, books, news media, films, briefings, and speeches. Engage in broader education on the possibilities for action by individuals and small groups. Identify Interdisciplinary Win-Win Solutions Catalyze coordinated strategies for climate environmental protection and the use of alternative energy to reduce greenhouse emissions. Promote front-ending of solutions, including better building design and anticipatory WASH planning. Facilitate Climate Protection among Vulnerable Groups Provide […]
- [CAN to be accepted by SAMIM project shortlist](https://climateaction-now.org/news-two/): We are happy that the Climate Action Association was chosen as part of the SAMIM project! Where the necessary support and training was provided to the Climate Action Association, and this training included everything related to project management, identifying problems, and how to find solutions, so that we can finally present our projects in a professional manner in front the Finance Committee.Project funded by AFD – Agence Française de Développement
- [CAN to finish evaluation the WASH facilities in 20 public schools](https://climateaction-now.org/news-one/): As part of CAN’s partnership with UNICEF Jordan through the Climate Adaptation and Resilient WASH Programme, the CAN team completed an assessment of the administrative situation and water, sanitation and hygiene facilities in twenty schools in the northern governorates.
- [WASH-FIT training successfully delivered by CAN team](https://climateaction-now.org/wash-fit-training-successfully-delivered-by-can-team/): In cooperation with the Jordanian Ministry of Health and UNICEF, we have successfully completed the WASH-FIT training program for staff of healthcare facilities and hospitals in the middle governorates, of Jordan. Which aims to improve the quality of water, hygiene, and sanitation in the health sector and provide participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to achieve this goal. We extend our sincere gratitude to the trainers and all participants for their active participation.
- [Chairman of CAN to be honored](https://climateaction-now.org/news-three/): The chairman of Climate Action Now (CAN) to be honored by Her Highness Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan and his Excellency the British Ambassador. Professor Fayez Abdulla was honered today in a crwaded cermony for his remarkable efforts in climate research and actions.CAN team is deeply congratulating to Prof. Fayez and wishing him more achievements.
- [CAN to release it 2023-2028 strategic plan](https://climateaction-now.org/news-four/): CAN Board of Directors have signed the strategic plan of Climate Action Association 2023-2028. CAN commission a strategic plan to guide the organization on strategic objectives forthe next five years. The strategic plan will guide and inform our development and funding partners,investors, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders of the work we are doing and fosterstrong linkages and partnerships with them to achieve maximum results and impact. Itwill also set out a clear framework for accountability, and mechanisms of achievingthe stated objectives as well as ensuring that the sustainable impact of our programswill be measured, critiqued, and/or appreciated.
- [Job opportunity](https://climateaction-now.org/job-opportunity/): Climate Action Now (CAN) is seeking to hire Field Staff/Enumerators for a period of one month as part of the Climate Adaptation and Resilient WASH Program, which is funded by UNICEF.As a Field Staff/Enumerator, you will be responsible for collecting data and information related to the project’s activities, including conducting surveys and interviews with local schools and Mousques in Irbid and Mafraq. If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV to the following email: hr@climateaction-now.org by 19 Dec 2022.
- [CAN to deliver TOT WASH training](https://climateaction-now.org/can-to-deliver-tot-wash-training/): In cooperation with the Jordanian Ministry of Health and UNICEF, we have successfully completed the WASH-FIT training program for staff of healthcare facilities and hospitals in the middle governorates, of Jordan. Which aims to improve the quality of water, hygiene, and sanitation in the health sector and provide participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to achieve this goal. We extend our sincere gratitude to the trainers and all participants for their active participation.
- [CAN and Sipec to launch an online conference](https://climateaction-now.org/can-and-sipec-to-launch-an-online-conference/): On Friday 10 October, CAN Team and the Italy Team from CeTAmb Lab-University of Brescia and Sipec Foundation met to discuss our joint partnership “Implementation of Greywater systems at Mosques using constructed wetlands nature based solutions in Jordan”. Together we also planned for coming actions, so stay tuned!

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- [Al-Munther Al-Monakhi Initiative](https://climateaction-now.org/al-munther-al-monakhi-initiative/): مبادرة المنذر المناخي انطلاقـــاً من إيماننـــا بأن بناء مستقبلٍ أكثر أمناً واستدامة يبدأ من الإنسان والأســــرة والمجتمع، وبأن الوعي البيئي والعمل المناخي لم يعودا خياراً بل مسؤولية جماعية لحماية الأجيال القادمة. جاءت مبادرة المنذر المناخي Al-Munther Al-Monakhi Initiative –  خليك منذر مع المنذر كمنصة وطنية توعوية تسعى إلى ترسيخ ثقافة الوعي المناخي، والجاهزية، والإنذار المبكر، وتعزيز قدرة المجتمعات على التكيف والصمود في مواجهة التحديات المناخية والبيئية المتزايدة. وتؤمن المبادرة بأن الأطفال والشباب ليسوا فقط الأكثر تأثراً بتداعيات التغير المناخي، بل هم أيضاً شركاء أساسيون في صناعة المستقبل وحماية الكوكب، لذلك تعمل المبادرة على تبسيط مفاهيم المناخ والاستدامة والحد من مخاطر الكوارث […]
- [Our Networks](https://climateaction-now.org/network/): CAN Network Our Partners Isnad International Center For Empowerment`s Health Appeal Society General Union For Jordanian Farmers Green Generation Foundation Midorization Project See Our Change Maker Volunteers Do you want to volunteers with us ? Benefits of volunteering with us:- 1. An opportunity to gain new experiences and develop your skills 2. Continuous training and guidance. 3_ Priority for volunteers to get a job with us. 4. Participation in events, activities and workshops provided by us for free 5. Free courses 6. An opportunity to expand your network of acquaintances 7. Dealing with major local and international companies, organizations and institutions […]
- [Publications & Resources](https://climateaction-now.org/elementor-3009/): Publications & resources Enhance Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Sector within the School Environment -For High School Students. The student book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding climate change and its impact on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in the school environment. The book consists of three main units, each addressing different aspects of climate change. The first unit focuses on explaining what climate change is, its causes, and its effects. Lessons in this unit include the impact of global warming and the consequences of global greenhouse gas emissions, accompanied by student […]
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- [About us](https://climateaction-now.org/about-us/): Climate Action Network Jordan (CAN) is a Jordanian environmental NGO that was founded in 2013, and it is based in Jordan, Amman. It was established as the first environmental organization working on climate change solutions in the Middle East.   CAN works under the supervision of Jordan Ministry of Environment, and it has a Board of Directors responsible for giving policy direction to the organization and playing an oversight role over the operations of the Executive Team. Members of CAN Board are experts in climate actions and solutions; they are well known in the sector of sustainable innovations for communities and cities. […]
- [Home](https://climateaction-now.org/): Welcome to CAN Climate Action Association in Jordan A Jordanian NGO that was founded in 2013 as the first agency specialized in climate change solutions in the Middle East I am pleased to have this opportunity to express my deep gratitude to the Board of Directors, our partners and supporters, field workers, management staff, and volunteers for the successful accomplishments of climate action, environment protection, and development work for the Jordanian people. Imagine a world where the water is available, energy is renewable,  air is clean, the planet thrives, and opportunities abound for all. At CAN, we’re not just imagining it; […]


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