Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah launched the “Policy and Priorities Framework Document of the Greater Amman Municipality for Childhood” in an official ceremony attended by childhood stakeholders and practitioners from governmental and non-governmental institutions, along with children and youth. 

Formulated in close co-operation with some 700 children, youth and representatives from governmental, non-governmental and private sector organizations, and presented to the attendees by 6 out of the 446 children and youth who have participated in its development, the document is based on the building blocks of the Child Friendly Cities Initiative specifically detailing the current gaps within the country’s existing child-related programs and services.  More…