Petra News Agency
Wednesday, November 17, 2004
Planning Ministry
Launches Program
Amman, Nov. 17(Petra)--The Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
launched a program at a total cost of JD 3 million with a view to build
institutional capabilities for non-governmental organizations and to enhance the
concept of civil society and participation in the political life.
The program will cover various charity, cooperative, youth, developmental, and
voluntary organizations.
"The program will be implemented in a period of 18 months during which 70
organizations will be qualified to achieve the program's goals," Director of
Social Security Package Omar Raf'i said.