Additional Funding for Education in Jordan
US Ambassador Stuart E. Jones and the Minister of Education Dr. Mohammad Wahsh announced $11 million in additional funding for education at a ceremony at Um Al Qura School.
Additional $200 Million in Assistance to Jordan
Announced by President Obama during his visit to Jordan, the $200 million will serve as general budget support to address areas most affected by the influx of Syrian refugees to Jordan.
Women in Science Hall of Fame Honors Zeadat
Ambassador Stuart Jones hosted a reception to honor Elham Zeadat Aranki, one of thirteen Arab scientists selected for the 2013 U.S Department of State’s Women in Science Hall of Fame program.
Kerry Meets with Foreign Minister Judeh in Rome
Secretary of State John Kerry and Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh discuss the Middle East peace process, Syria and their bilateral relationship in remarks at a press availability in Rome.
Headlines
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Additional Humanitarian Assistance in Response to the Syrian Crisis
The United States is providing an additional $100 million in humanitarian assistance to support those affected by the violence within Syria and the more than 1.4 million refugees across the region.
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Jordanian Youth Adapt American Classics for an Arabic Audience
The U.S. Embassy in Amman in is pleased to announce the launch of a pioneering initiative to increase children’s interest in reading and to expand the number of books available to them in Arabic.
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U.S. College Delegation Returns to Jordan to Promote Peace, Leadership through Soccer
A number of Jordanian athletes join American and Jordanian coaches on a series of activities to discuss soccer tactics, leadership and conflict resolution.
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Current Issues
Business in Jordan
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President Obama
Speeches & Remarks
Embassy Headlines
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Two projects Inaugurated at Syrian Refugee Camp
Amman, March 17. Ambassador Jones presided over the opening ceremonies of two major U.S. funded projects at Zaatari refugee camp: Water Wells and Second School Office.
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U.S. Concludes Three Day Regional Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
Amman, March 4. The workshop, entitled “Regional IPR Workshop for Prosecutors and Investigators,” focused on building successful prosecutions of trademark counterfeiting and criminal copyright infringement cases.
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U.S. College Delegation Returns to Jordan to Promote Peace, Leadership through Soccer
Amman, March 13. Approximately 100 Jordanian athletes from Amman, Zarqa and Ajloun will join American and Jordanian coaches on a series of activities to discuss soccer tactics, fitness training, developing citizenship, leadership and conflict resolution.
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U.S. Concludes Three Day Regional Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
Amman, March 4. The workshop, entitled “Regional IPR Workshop for Prosecutors and Investigators,” focused on building successful prosecutions of trademark counterfeiting and criminal copyright infringement cases
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TechWomen Gather in Jordan
Amman, February 4. A delegation of Tech Women arrived in Jordan for a ten-day visit where they will connect with Jordanians through workshops and visits with local organizations.
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USAID Supports Building and Renovating Schools
Amman, January 31. USAID and the Ministry of Public Works and Housing announced the contracting of $31 million to build one school and renovate 61 others throughout Jordan. where USAID has built 27 new schools and remodeled another 32 to date.
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USAID Supports Building and Renovating Schools
Amman, January 31. USAID and the Ministry of Public Works and Housing announced the contracting of $31 million to build one school and renovate 61 others throughout Jordan where USAID has built 27 new schools and remodeled another 32 to date.
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RELO English Language Teaching
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Fulbright Study in the U.S.
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AMIDEAST Study in the U.S.
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American Language Center
Announcements
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The Between the Lines Program at the University of Iowa
Deadline: March 10, 2013
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2014 Teaching for Excellence and Achievement Program (Tea) Cycle
Deadline for Applications is May 4, 2013
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NESA UGRAD (Global Undergraduate Exchange Program) Call for Applications.
Deadline: March 9, 2013
- Embassy Closure Due to Inclement Weather and Road Conditions
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