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Cash for Work (CFW) Programs in Jordan: A Review and Recommendations

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Wa'ed Alshoubaki

1. The document reviews Jordan's cash for work program that provides temporary employment to Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians through community projects. 2. It describes several cash for work projects in Jordan, including solid waste management, revitalizing urban infrastructure in Qweirah, and protecting water reservoirs. These projects aimed to improve living conditions while creating jobs. 3. The author recommends making cash for work programs more consistent and permanent. Host communities and refugees should both be included and involved in selecting project types. More international development support is also needed to accompany livelihood programs.

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1 Cash for Work (CFW) in Jordan: A review and recommendations Presented by: Dr. Waed Alshoubaki The University of Jordan Feb., 13th, 2019.
Outline 2 Syrian Refugees Crisis in Jordan Cash for Work program CFWs projects in Jordan CFW in post conflict situation Recommendation
3 Syrian Refugees Crisis in Jordan
4 Syrian Refugees Crisis in Jordan
5 Which means !!! Jordan received 1.2 million Syrians into a population of 8.0 million. Syrian Refugees Crisis in Jordan
6 0 20 40 60 80 100 out camps In camps Syrian refugees are NOT only in camps! Syrian Refugees Crisis in Jordan
7 Needs From Emergency To Emergence Cash for work Program
8 Cash for work Program People work and receive pay
9 Provide an immediate assistance in the crisis situations Providing temporarily employment opportunities Building workers capacities Economically empower Syrian and vulnerable Jordanians. It includes Syrian refugees inside and outside camps Jordanians of both male and female. Providing opportunities in environmental and community projects. Cash for work Program
10 Beneficiaries OF CFW The longer you are not taking action. The more money you are losing!
CFWs projects in Jordan 11 Solid waste management Revitalization of urban infrastructure in Qweirah Protecting reservoirs in Jordan
12 The scarce water of Jordan is being managed more efficiently and more sustainably for the country's future supply. 16.03.2017 - 31.12.2019 Protection of Water Dams in Jordan through labor-intensive Activities Cash for Work Water. The living conditions of refugees and vulnerable Jordanians are improved in selected urban, urban and rural areas. 01.04.2017 - 29.02.2020 Improvement of Green Infrastructure in Jordan through labor intensive measures To contribute to the achievement of humanitarian and environmental goals in Jordan by assisting organisations and actors to plan and implement the CfW programme in the waste management sector at the municipal level. The CFW SWM program clearly aligns with the need to create job opportunities and support SWM at municipality level. This programmerepresents an important contribution to the JRP as it covers short- term support and bridges over to longer-term sustainable livelihoods. Project title: Project objectives: 24 000 000 Jordan Valley Authority Project title: 12 000 000 Project objectives: Ministry of Environment CFWS Projects Caritas, Action Against Hunger & the Danish Refugee Council under the GIZ Project objectives:
13GOAL CFW in Post conflict situations How far can CFW assist in post conflict situation in Syria? poverty reduction providing employment during the reconstruction phase enhances reintegration peacebuilding
14 RESPONSIBLE ACCOUNTABL& CONSISTANT SUPPORTIVE CONSULTED INFORMED Recommendations A more consistent livelihood program should be accompanied by a significant increase in international development support for host communities and refugees. Cash for work programs should include all refugees not only Syrians The permanence of the project is essential to ensure the capacity building of both states and beneficiaries Involving both host communities and refugees in selecting the type of project they will work on based on their needs, desires and aspirations Appropriate promoting for the project
15 Thank you so much for your attention!

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