WE LEAD

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The Women’s Economic Linkages and Employment Development (WE LEAD) Project (2017-2021), is funded by Global Affairs Canada, and is implemented in consortium with World University Service of Canada (WUSC) and the Canadian International Consulting Company (CLIC). This project is in partnership with the Government of Jordan, Jordanian organizations, and private sector institutions, seeks to increase the number of Jordanian women and female youth in the workforce through two training programs: Medical Office Assistance (MOA) and Healthcare Support Worker (HSW). Additionally, the project addresses both the gender-specific barriers and social norms that prevent women from entering the workforce.

The Sky is the Limit: The Story of Azhar Abd Monem

How an Economic Opportunity Fulfilled a Childhood Dream: The Story of Maha Mezher

How a Medical-Vocational Training Program Helped Sustain a Living for a Family: The Story of Mervat Abu Rameleh

From Unemployment to Providing for Her Family: The Story of Samar Omar

How A Daycare is Making Education Possible for Mothers in Jordan: The Story of Sondas Bashiri