Committee for the Protection of Migrant Workers in Jordan Article Around three million migrants and refugees live in Jordan. Some of them fled their countries for political reasons, other came looking for a better life.
ARDD Addresses the Protection of Migrant and Refugee Workers through Policy Briefs and a High-Level Conference Labor Migration Dossier In cooperation with hbs – Palestine and Jordan, ARDD produced policy briefs based on discussion sessions with the Migrant Worker Committee in Jordan and holds a conference titled “Refugees and Migrants in the Arab Region: Long Shades of Discrimination”
Fragmented Protection – Social Protection for Migrant Workers Study This study analyzes migrant workers’ accessibility to social protection programs in Jordan. pdf
“Telling Migrant Stories, Raising Migrant Voices” - Hbs Holds Journalist Summer School in Jordan News In cooperation with Jordanian Women’s Union (JWU), hbs - Palestine and Jordan organized a Journalist Summer School in Amman, Jordan from 23-25 August 2022. As an outcome, the participants produced informative media products on the topic of labor migration.
Systemic Vulnerability: Migrant Workers in Jordan Interview Hbs interviews Jordanian migration expert Shaddin Almasri about the backgrounds of migrant workers coming to Jordan, the legal framework that regulates their presence in Jordan, their participation in trade unions, how they coped during the pandemic and policy recommendations for improving their lives in Jordan. By Daniel Coleman
Production of a Photography Series Call for Applications The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung - Palestine and Jordan is seeking applications from photographers for the production of a photography series portraying migrant workers in Jordan
Summer School for Journalists in Jordan Call for Applications The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung - Palestine and Jordan (hbs) and Jordanian Women’s Union (JWU) welcome Jordan-based journalists to apply for the Summer School that will address multiple dimensions of labour migration and aims to improve journalists’ reporting skills on labour migration issues.
Radio al Balad launches “Tareeq al Matar” – a New Radio Program on Jordanian Workers and Labor Laws Abroad News The Amman-based channel Radio Al-Balad has begun broadcasting a new program. Taeeq al Matar (Road to the Airport) tells the stories of Jordanian workers abroad who share their positive and negative experiences.
Safe Path: Ethical Recruitment and Employment Study The study assess the recruitment procedures implemented in Jordan, and whether they are compatible with both international framework, and national legislations. pdf
Call for Applications for the Production and Broadcast of Radio Program on Jordanian Migrant Workers Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung - Palestine and Jordan is seeking applications from production companies and/or radio stations for the production and broadcast of a radio program on Jordanian migrant workers and public service announcements on the topic of human trafficking.
