Monday, November 24, 2008

Partnership with Nuqul Group - Jordan Times 22 November 2008


Nuqul Group partners with Shabakat Al Ordon to create 'Shabakat Shabab Nuqul Group' in Koura


Nuqul Group recently signed an agreement with Shabakat Al Ordon to create the youth network in Al Koura District entitled 'Shabakat Shabab Nuqul Group'.Through this agreement, "Shabakat Al Ordon" - supported by the We are all for Jordan youth Commission and the Knowledge stations- will establish a center in Al Koura to implement a program that aims to enable youth to embrace their responsibility to make their communities better places for themselves and their families. In collaboration with Nuqul Group, the comprehensive program targets 260 young applicants from Al Koura, who go through the practical experience phase after completing the training phase of the program. During which they incubate projects that respond to their community needs and integrate information and communication technologies in the day-to-day lives of those communities.

Upon signing the agreement Mr. Nidal Eses, CEO of Nuqul Group, said: “Through Shabakat Shabab Nuqul Group, we aim at broadening our presence in al Koura by creating a network of young volunteers to become our ambassadors in the area. The projects implemented in the area will also benefits local residents.”

Mr. Rami Al Karmi, CEO of Shabakat Al Ordon, said: “Our proven model and established platform across local communities in Jordan represents an opportunity we urge our partners from private sector , donor and government agencies to leverage for implementing their outreach initiatives and strategies. We are glad with our partnership with Nuqul Group, as it represents a founding building block in a private-public-partnership model aiming to achieve positive change across the local communities of Jordan."

Nuqul Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility involves the adoption of the local community in Al Koura through several programs. Nuqul Group joins hands with national and local NGO’s to further enhance its role and increase positive impact in the area.

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