EU, Orange Jordan inaugurate Irbid Digital – Roya News English

EU, Orange Jordan inaugurate Irbid Digital – Roya News English

The European Union (EU) and Orange Jordan inaugurated the Orange Digital Village in Irbid, as part of “Innovation Space”, a three-year project co-funded by the EU’s “Innovation for Enterprise Growth and Jobs” program.

The event was attended by Head of Economic, Infrastructure and Trade Facilitation at the EU delegation to Jordan, Mrs. Sirpa Tulla, Mayor of Greater Irbid Municipality, Dr. Nabil AlKofahi, deputizing for Governor of Irbid, Assistant to the Governor, Rami AlBader, President of Yarmouk University, Professor Dr. Islam Massad, and Dean of Hijjawi College for Engineering Technology at Yarmouk University, Professor Dr. Muwaffaq Otoom, Head of Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) in Jordan, Mr. Laurent Duriez, as well as the CEO of Orange Jordan, Mr. Thierry Marigny, in addition to several executive directors and managers, and media representatives.

The Orange Digital Village in Irbid marks the continued growth of the “Innovation Space” project, following the opening of the Orange Digital Village in Aqaba. Both are an extension of the main Orange Digital Village in the capital, and each village offers an integrated space for several free Orange Digital programs.