Hello, my name is Henriette and I’m from Germany. I just started my internship at URI MENA, and I am very exited to learn and be part of this organization for next three months. In Germany I’m currently doing my...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM2ijmOs1Nc Marlene Strum (22 years) from Germany finished her internship with URI MENA and Desert Bloom CC after four interesting months of volunteer service.  The student of Social Work and Globalization has worked mainly for URI MENA in the field...

URI MENA and Desert Bloom CC along with 30 participants of “Resilience & youth work” Study Visit in Amman, created spaces of exchange during one week in Jordan. Desert Bloom CC hosted a Study Visit on Resilience and Youthwork in...

URI MENA hostes a Cultural Cafe on the topic “interfaith cooperation for environment peacebuilding”. We had a high number of participants from various Cooperation Circles in the office. Online, people from eight countries joined.  What is interfaith environmenatlism? It incorporates...

The Youth Exchange offered a unique opportunity for 35 young people from Morocco, Jordan, Egypt, Romania, Spain, France, and Turkey to explore realities of populism from different perspectives tackling the commonalities and differences in each country. Throughout the exchange, participants...

Street Art Workshop, Alia Ecovillage, As-Salt, 17 to 19 May 2023 Desert Bloom intern Marlene writes about her participation in the “Street Art and Healing Art Workshop” organized by URI MENA. I would like to reflect on my extraordinary and...

“We Say No for Exclusion” training course, Sharm El-Sheikh and Cairo, Egypt Feb. 2023. Desert Bloom participated in “We Say No for Exclusion”, training course in Egypt from 20 to 27 Feb 2023.The training tackled all types of exclusion, whether it...

A high-level delegation from the United Religions Initiative (URI) led by Mr. Jerry White, the Executive Director of URI has been visiting Jordan. Together we not only toured around Jordan for project visits, but also held a panal discussions with...

Hello, my name is Marlene, I am twenty-two years old and I am from Germany. I just started my internship at Desert Bloom and URI MENA at the beginning of March. As being a part of URI MENA for the...

On March 4th, URI MENA hosted a Culture Cafe on the topic of “Career Boost”. In a nice atmosphere, URI members from different countries met online and in person. For example from Palestine, Morocco, Jordan, Germany and Poland. Among others...