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Summary of ICTP activities in support of science in
Jordan
04/10/2013 ICTP Public Information Office
*For the period 1970-1982, 62 visitors came from Jordan; the total number of visitors is 330.
Average percentage of women since 2001 is 10% of total visits from 2001-2012.
**Data on female visitors not available before 2001.
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9 8
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6 8
9 9
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1983
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1985
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1987
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1995
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1997
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1999
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2001
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2003
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2005
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2007
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2011
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ICTP Visitors from Jordan 1983-2012*
Visitors
Female**
} Scientific visitors from Jordan ◦ 330 (1970-2012) ◦ 9 women since 2001 (10%)
} Jordanian participation in ICTP Programmes ◦ 15 Associate Members ◦ 4 Postgraduate Diploma Students (1 female) ◦ 8 TRIL Fellows � 34 Visits to Italian Laboratories
} Zafer El-Alalem ◦ Minister of Water and Irrigation � Visited ICTP in 2006
} Adnan Badran ◦ Prime Minister of Jordan, 2005 ◦ DDG of UNESCO, 1993-1998 ◦ UNESCO Representative at ICTP Scientific Council
and Steering Committee, 1996 and 1998 ◦ Vice President of TWAS, 1991 � Visited ICTP from 1980 to 1998
} Fifth SESAME Training Advisory Committee Meeting, 2013
Affiliated Centre (no longer active)
Scientific Meetings
Scholars/Consultants
Yarmouk University, Irbid, 1989 33 1
} MoU with SESAME, 2009 ◦ Cooperative programme for 2010-2012 � To include joint and collaborative activities that
contribute to the mission of ICTP and SESAME � ICTP/ELETTRA/IAEA School on Synchrotron Radiation for
Environment and Cultural Heritage, 2011 � ICTP/ELETTRA School on Synchrotron and Free-Electron Laser
Sources and their Multidisciplinary Applications, 2012
◦ SESAME facility located at Allan � Middle East first major international centre � Intergovernmental organization under the umbrella of
UNESCO and support from the EU
} The amounts shown on the following page give a lower-bound estimate of the financial support ICTP has provided to Jordanian science during the period 1996 to 2012.
ICTP programmes Financial support in Euro
TRIL Programme 32,000
Research Group Visitors 33,500
Postgraduate Diploma Programme 33,600 Associate Programme 35,300 Conference Participants 62,900 OEA Programme 95,000 TOTAL 292,300
11%
11%
11%
12% 22%
33%
ICTP financial support to Jordan Share by programme, 1996-2012
TRIL Programme
Research Group Visitors
Postgraduate Diploma Programme
Associate Programme
Conference Participants
OEA Programme
