PEACE: Psychological and Eco-social Aspects of Climate ChangE Desert Bloom CC hosted a Training Course on Psychological and eco-social aspects of Climate Chang, Jordan from 12-20 May 2022The training drew on “ACTIVATE Approach proposed by the Climate Change Empowerment Booklet of...

We are happy to welcome two new members in the URI MENA family!   Dubai Interfaith Cooperation (Dubai, United Arab Emirates, MENA) PURPOSE: Religious Harmony holds center stage for the peace and prosperity in a multi-religious and multi-cultural world. Dubai...

Three short movies have been created over the last five days in Mafraq. URI MENA and our Cooperation Circle “Association for Widows and Orphans” organized a training course on “filming with the smartphone” and “video editing” with eight talented people....

The URI MENA including three Cooperation Circles, Desert Bloom, Jordan Seeds of Peace and Mercy, went on a field trip to Abu Abdullah´s self build community in the outskirts of Mafraq. He moved with his entire neighborhood from Syria to...

Desert Bloom, a Cooperation Circle of URI MENA,  participated in “Back to 7000 BC” Youth Exchange, from 5-12 March 2022 in Aswan- EgyptThe project focused on promoting intercultural dialogue among young people. It created a safe space for dialogue and...

https://youtu.be/vjPK4fIxAFU Desert Bloom CC conducted “Youth stand up to Violent Extremism Training Course” in cooperation with EUROMED EVE Polska- Poland in Jordan, from 12-16 February 2022 The training aimed at building the capacity of youth workers in the field of...

Another great Cultural Café last Saturday (29th January 2022).In our most recent study visit group taking place in December 2021, organized by Jugendzentrum Perg in Austria and Desertbloom in Jordan, over 50 people gathered, discussing topics on “mental health” and...

Upon the request HSC developed a #toolkit for practitioners – based on their long track record of working on a people’s centred approach on #PVE. The toolkit was tailormade towards the specific needs of the URI MENA network practitioners in...

Make a guess: How many decisions do we take each single day? The answer is 20.000. Most of them are unconsciousness. In the this Cultural Cafe we identified the seven different steps in decision making processes. Also, we discussed and...

Study Visit – Wadi Rum, Jordan, from 11- 18 Dec. 2021 Mastering the crises: Mental health, digitalization, diverse and inclusive in youth work: the challenge for the future.Desert Bloom for Training & Sustainable Development is hosting a Study Visit under KA2...