P.O. Box: 2208 Sweileh 11910
Amman 11910
Jordan
- Environment/Sustainable development
- Research
- Youth and education
Our Mission Improve science education in Jordan, and raise awareness of the importance of science’s role in addressing national challenges, and foster social and cultural growth through scientific understanding.
The Society’s Objectives are:
- Introduce society to the scientific method and scientific achievements
- Achieve social development through science based projects
- Communicate scientific theories and knowledge to society in a simple, fun and interactive manner - Encourage scientific research and scientific writing in Arabic
- Conduct scientific studies and surveys
Fun Science "حك راسك" : The aim of the Fun Science program “حك راسك” is to provide an interactive and fun environment for kids to explore scientific concept and develop their understanding of the world and the scientific method. The Portable Lab project: works to provide a science kit to these schools with the basic science equipment a teacher needs to communicate his ideas effectively. This kit will be accompanied with a month-long workshop for teachers that provide them with creative teaching method and training on use of the kit.
We are able to provide non-financial support through other networks as well as provide experts and specialized training in educational methods, project management and proposal writing. We are also very interested in creating new collaborations and work with other organizations and initiatives.
The AFL Network would help provide new resources and connections needed for the expansion of the organization and would help in creating new collaborations for future projects.