the jordan river foundation
Chaired by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, JRF is a non-profit,
non-governmental organization established in 1995 with a focus on child safety
and community empowerment. Celebrating 25 years since its establishment, JRF
continues to build a Jordan for safer children, equal opportunities, and
sustainable growth, as it marks the commendable transformation of hundreds of
thousands of beneficiaries reached under its Community Empowerment and Child
Safety Programs. Driven by values of social justice, impactful interventions to
alleviate poverty, and socio-economic empowerment - focusing on women and youth,
JRF implements various programs to achieve its mission of transforming Jordanian
communities. It has been a major player in Jordan’s social and economic
development, bringing forth over 20 years of experience to local community
empowerment and child safety. JRF has also been supporting homegrown solutions
that engage Jordanians and help them address local challenges. Most importantly,
JRF places the well being of children at the center of its development
initiatives.
