YES Leader: Mr. Khaled Shorman
Email : kshorman@nets.com.jo
Website : YES-Jordan

Vision : To advocate for youth entrepreneurship and employment and thereby create employment opportunities for youth.

About the Network : Hosted by the NGO -Masar, based in Amman and works in the fields of youth, media, democracy, education and human rights. The network has 100 members comprising youth, government, civil society and private sector.

Current Major Initiatives:

• Crossing Borders’’ magazine (CB) is a regional youth magazine, in English to train young journalists.
• Organized joint workshops with host agency and exchanged expertise.
• A project titled 'Gender Equality in Employment and Small Enterprises' was successfully piloted and ready for further scaling up and expansion.
• Provided consulting for the Cross Border Cooperation Project for Jordan, Palestine, Syria and Lebanon. It aims to achieve gender equality in employment and enterprise.
• Generate better information about the sources of information of different target groups in the ENPI countries, their awareness, understanding and perception of the EU and the role it plays in their respective countries.( Not clear)

Key Accomplishments :

• Formed partnerships with European Union, Friedrich Eibert Foundation, US State Department, Anna Lindh Foundation and Danish Foreign Ministry to launch a number of pilot projects with the objective of scaling up and expanding with additional funding support.