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Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (ARDD) -Legal Aid

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April 29th, 2014

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Page #About ARDD-LAJordanian independent non-governmental organizationOperates in Jordan and the MENA region Newly Created - established in 2010Long standing partnerships with UNHCR, OSF & OXFAMFirst Arab, rights-based organization

Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #OverviewARDD is working towards reaching preeminent levels of justice and equity for all, through adopting an all-inclusive approach. We are guided by our commitment to the right to development, and to facilitate the realization of peoples social, economic, cultural and political rights.We are dedicated to promoting human rights, democracy and inclusive development, and combatting injustice, coalesced with the provision of legal services.Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Our StoryWe continue to grow and forge development relations and partnerships internationally.

We integrated our 4 years of operations as Legal Aid, and expanded the mission and scope of work.

We started out as Legal Aid in 2008, and naturally evolved following four years of experience in the legal domain which revealed the need to advance and sustain efforts to support a diverse range of marginalized groups in the region.

Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #VisionEmpowering marginalized and vulnerable groups to acquire their rights.Motivating stakeholders to meet their obligations towards marginalized populations, through providing solutions to victims and holding the violators legally accountable. We aim at finding a just and stable society, through: Fortifying commitment to the right to development in all its encompassing inferences that facilitate the realization of people's social, economic, cultural, and political rights on a national, regional and international level.

Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #MissionActively contribute in creating a just and stable society that is free of inequity and conflict by empowering marginalized groups to acquire, and enjoy their universal rights and freedoms, through: Providing pro bono legal services to local communities, refugees and immigrants in Jordan, and work on supporting and disseminating a human rights culture within the region through education. Contributing to capacity building of governmental institutions and citizens to become active in reform and the democratic process. Strengthening human development, with a focus on income, education, health, and gender equality. Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Management StructurePage #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #ObjectivesOur vision is guided by our focus areas our Pillars of Change, which direct the development strategy.

This determines the areas in which we intervene and implement our programs.

Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Focus AreasPage #Programs Ongoing & PlannedLegal Assistance

Governance

Human Rights & DevelopmentGenderCommunity Mobilization

Clothing Bank Campaign unites ARDD-Legal Aid and JHCOPage #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Legal AssistanceWe provide free legal assistance (consultation, mediation, litigation and representation) as Legal Aid to refugees and migrant workers in Jordan. We facilitate and protect the rights of underprivileged groups to ensure their attain their rights within the Rule of Law framework.

We are currently building the capacity of Syrian lawyers and raising their awareness of required topics, so that they are better equipped to addressing the legal needs of their citizens in a time of crisis.

Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Building governmental capacity (legislation, policies/mechanisms, terminology concepts) regarding refugeesEngaging and advocating in pertinent communities and platforms regarding Syrian refugees Conducting academic research of cultural features that hinder stability in camps/ host communities of Syrian refugees Protecting the needs and rights of women, particularly refugees To elevate governmental support and responseTo provide heightened stability and build confidence To better understand the problem and how to make good governance tangibleTo contribute to empowerment and civic participation GovernancePage #Human Rights & DevelopmentGenderWe work on increasing womens protection, social and political participation, and economic empowerment with the support of Oxfam. Community MobilizationRaise legal awareness by deploying various means of communications (social media, direct ). Creating of hotline to receive refugee/ host community concerns and complaints. Ensure the communitys access to information and services through community facilitator. Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Our Partners

We are proud of our partnerships with the following organizations and groups; Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #DonorsARDD-LAs impact would not be possible without the generous support of our donors. Their generosity makes our work possible and we thank them.Page #May 22, 2008Presentation titlePage #Find & Follow Us!

Twitter @[email protected]

Emergency Line: 0777387221

Facebook.com/ARDD.JO

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