Donors commit JD51 million at launch of 2nd phase of Accelerating Access to Education Initiative

  • Date: 14-Oct-2021
  • Source: Jordan Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Jordan
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Donors commit JD51 million at launch of 2nd phase of Accelerating Access to Education Initiative

AMMAN — The Ministry of Education on Thursday launched the second phase of the Accelerating Access to Education Initiative (AAI). 

Minister of Education Wajih Oais, during the ceremony, provided an update on the progress of the ministry’s plan for the AAI, commending the continuation of donors’ financial support for the 2021/2022 scholastic year.

Ambassadors and representatives of Australia, Canada, the EU, Germany, Norway, the UK and the US jointly made available up to JD51 million to cover a large proportion of the Ministry of Education’s requirements for the 2021/2022 school year.