A group from the She Leads Union and the Land of Humans Foundation, including the honorable Sarah Al-Halawani, Farah Ishaqat, Yasmine Khashrum, and Bayan Abu Awad, visited the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies.
The Center and the Federation of Institutions addressed potential collaboration with the goal of increasing girls' and young women's long-term impact on decision-making and changing gender standards in both the official and informal sectors. During the second semester of 2023-2024, university students will attend training workshops and specialized awareness lectures on personal status legislation and digital safety, as well as cooperative research projects.
The Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies, in collaboration with the Jordanian Masarat Foundation for Development and the King Abdullah II Fund, organized a training for academic women on the party work system in universities, which Dr. Batoul Mujahid Al-Muhaisen, the Center's Director, and a group of female academics from Yarmouk University attended. This is part of the center's partnership with the Masarat Foundation.
The workshop's theme was "Achieving strong party representation for women in universities," and it will last three days, from Thursday, November 9, 2023, to Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Harir Palace Hotel in Amman.
The director and family of the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies at Yarmouk University congratulate Dr. Tariq Ziad Al-Nasser on the issuing of the decision to appoint him as Deputy Director of the Center, Dr. Batoul Al-Muhaisen. We wish him continued growth and prosperity under His Majesty King Abdullah II and His Crown Prince Al Hussein.
The start of the activities of the training workshop entitled "Creating Content for Social Media Pages," launched by the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies, implemented by the We Are All Jordan Youth Authority/Irbid, in cooperation with the Talal Abu Ghazaleh Group, with the follow-up of Dr. Batoul Al-Muhaisen/Director of the Center and Mr. Samer Marashdeh/Director of the Authority, presented by trainer Hamza Hammad from Abu Ghazaleh Group, and attended.
The program covers a variety of subjects, including the necessity of content production in the digital age as well as the consequences of the problems and possibilities that content creators confront. On the practical side, the session discusses different forms of content and how to create unique material that captivates the audience.
The Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies at Yarmouk University believes in strengthening partnerships with all parties to advance women's status, enhance their participation in various fields, and foster a positive societal and national environmental culture that supports their role. The center's team, represented by Dr. Batoul Al-Muhaisen, director of the center, and deputy director, Dr. Tariq Al-Nasser, visited the Princess Alia Bint Al-Husssei.
Training activities have commenced for students hailing from different faculties at Yarmouk University. The initial cohort (24–28/9) will receive four hours of instruction. The Princess Basma Center and the International Plan Organization for the "Ready for Tomorrow" Project, which focuses on advanced entrepreneurship training skills, carry out this initiative in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center at Yarmouk University.
Subsequently, throughout October, additional cohorts will receive training in which specialized committees will evaluate entrepreneurial project concepts and supplement business plans with student-submitted entrepreneurial ideas according to specific criteria.
Dr. Batoul Al-Muhaisen, Director of the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies at Yarmouk University, took part in an event organized by the National Committee for Women's Affairs, the National Center for Human Rights, and the Ministerial Committee for Women's Empowerment to support Palestinian women in confronting the aggression in Gaza by launching a message of solidarity between Jordanian and Gazan women.
The Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies at Yarmouk University praised His Majesty King Abdullah II's support for the Palestinian cause and efforts to put an end to Israel's breaches of human rights and international conventions in Gaza.
The Center confirmed in a press statement that the directive of His Majesty the King and His Highness the Crown Prince to the Hashemite Charitable Organization to continue providing relief and medical materials to the brothers in Gaza and to continue the work of the field hospital in Gaza despite the current circumstances is an affirmation of the royal message of supporting Palestinian citizens' steadfastness in their homeland and supporting Palestinian women.
The statement emphasized the sisterhood relationship between Palestinian and Jordanian women. Jordanian women support and pray for their Palestinian sisters and instill Jordanian national values in their children.
The Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies, according to the statement, is eager to carry out the university administration's directives to form effective partnerships with local and international institutions and bodies in order to support Palestinian sisters in Gaza and throughout Palestine. The Center will also keep up its efforts to conduct research studies that will bolster Jordanian efforts and those of international organizations.
Dr. Batoul Al-Muhaisen, the center's director, emphasized that working with Palestinian women to improve their development and humanitarian role and assist them in overcoming the crisis is the first step toward restoring life to the affected areas.
The Center reiterated His Majesty the King's request to the international community to immediately cease attacking civilians and women and allow relief delivery to Palestinian families.
Dr. Batoul Muheisen has been appointed director of the Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women's Studies by Dr. Islam Massad, president of Yarmouk University.
Under the guidance of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein and His Crown Prince Al Hussein, the Center's family extends its congratulations to Dr. El Muheisen and wishes her continued success.
The Princess Basma Center for Jordanian Women’s Studies at Yarmouk University is an academic and research center dedicated to women’s empowerment. It conducts studies and training programs, supports national policies, and promotes women’s participation through local and international partnerships.