Jordan Jordan’s Ekeif is becoming the Arab world’s Instagram for how-to videos How do you make ketchup at home? What are some self defense moves to use in case of an attack? Many of these questions will yield... Tala El Issa • 14 December, 2016 Ekeif Jordan Sima Najjar
Jordan Uber and Careem: a yellow cab's worst nightmare in Jordan “We don’t need Uber or Careem, the yellow cab is the boss,” chanted yellow cab drivers protesting outside Jordan’s... Tala El Issa • 01 December, 2016 Uber careem Jordan
Jordan 300 days of sunlight a year: a look at Jordan's solar sector Jordan’s latest solar energy deal with a UAE company marks the largest power plant to be built on Jordanian soil. The deal, along... Tala El Issa • 28 November, 2016 solar energy Jordan Solar panels
Jordan Health tech in MENA: How do you say measles, mumps and rubella in Arabic? “Now is the era of systems that learn. It’s like [sending] a child to school. You teach them to read and digest information.... Dana Ballout • 14 November, 2016 ICT MENA Forum Watson big data
Jordan Communication key to soothing rocky VC-startup romance Part of a maturing ecosystem are the growing pains that go along with it. As startups continue to pop up, so do VC funds, but like any... Dana Ballout • 13 November, 2016 Funding Investment VC
Jordan Redesigning Amman's urban culture When graffiti artist Mike Derderian paints Amman’s walls, he feels the city beneath his fingertips. He is determined to merge his... Tala El Issa • 27 October, 2016 Amman Design Week amman Design
Jordan Children invent to impress at Amman exhibition Nearly two dozen Jordanian children were creating some very adult ideas over the weekend. The six inventions at the Little... Tala El Issa • 26 October, 2016 Jordan children Little Innovator Lab
Jordan What I know about industrial design: Sahar Madanat How do single-handed people eat? Is it possible to reduce the six million deaths per year as a result of heart attacks? What drives people... Tala El Issa • 24 October, 2016
Jordan Game of Drones Sager1, in collaboration with ZAIN Jordan will be conducting the first "Build your own Mini Quad-copter", a 3-day hands-on... Wamda • 14 October, 2016 Drones Jordan Workshop
Jordan Hack&Pitch Amman Whether you are a bootstrap founder, engineer, software hacker, student, or mentor/ investor interested in mobile... Wamda • 13 October, 2016 Jordan ZINC hackathon
Jordan Home-cooked food gets a taste of delivery services in Jordan When Marwan Oklah Al Zou'bi and Adam Barghouti were studying indoors during Canada’s harsh winters, ordering homemade food... Tala El Issa • 13 October, 2016 Jordan Delivery Homecooked meals
Jordan GJU Green Hackathon The Green Hackathon is the third step of the “Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program” at the German... Wamda • 12 October, 2016 Jordan hackathon green tech
Jordan Nestrom and how to feed the next two billion Over half a century ago, the introduction of pesticides and modified irrigation systems helped save one billion people from famine,... Tala El Issa • 09 October, 2016 Agriculture Nestrom Yousef Wadi
Jordan DealMakers 2016 Take part in DealMakers 2016, Endeavor Jordan's exclusive annual event. In its 4th edition, the event aims to elevate the conversation... Wamda • 05 October, 2016 Jordan Endeavor Networking
Jordan Hello World Kids teaches programming in Jordanian schools After Hanan Khader travelled to Silicon Valley in 2013 to represent her Jordanian company Aqar-Estate as part of the TechWomen program, she... Tala El Issa • 27 September, 2016 Hello World Kids Jordan Hanan Khader
Jordan MENA ICT Forum 2016: digitizing the economy The MENA ICT Forum brings some of the region’s most significant ICT experts, decision makers, and industry players together in... Wamda • 23 September, 2016 Jordan ict conference
Jordan Amman Design Week breathes life into the city and its people Amman is a city of concrete. There is barely a body of water or extensive greenery. It is arid, hilly with very little vibrant color. So... Tala El Issa • 12 September, 2016 Amman Design Week Jordan makerspaces
Jordan Rebootkamp's first wave of refugee coders in Jordan After fleeing from war torn Taiz, Yemen six months ago, Rwaida Almehanni found herself feeling aimless in Jordan. The 27-year-old wanted to... Samuel Wendel • 08 September, 2016 Rebootkamp Jordan refugees
Jordan Oasis500, on a fintech hunt Jordan, with its progressive startups and small population, could be a good regional test market for fintech products looking to head to... Lucy Knight • 31 August, 2016 Oasis500 Jordan Payfort
Jordan No labels, please: hybrid indie design spaces are trending in Amman Across the vibrant colored stairs extending from the renowned King Hussein street that curls its way down to the center of Amman, stands a... Tala El Issa • 22 August, 2016 Amman Design Week Design Art
Jordan F03 Female Founders Meetup #2 F03 Fellow Female Founders series aims to build and activate a vibrant community around female startup founders in Amman. The event is set... Wamda • 16 August, 2016 ZINC Networking female entrepreneurs
Jordan Decorating Jordan’s homes with its trash It all started in one of the oldest bookstands in downtown Amman when unemployed Alaa Ziadeh decided to build things... using his... Tala El Issa • 10 August, 2016 Jordan Environment Green entrepreneurs
Jordan Seedstars Amman SEEDSTARS WORLD IS COMING TO AMMAN TO FIND THE BEST STARTUP IN JORDAN On August 7th, Jordan’s best startups will compete to... Wamda • 06 August, 2016
Jordan Amman Design Week 2016 A group of Jordanian designers and creatives with a passion for art, design and culture has brought us together to create a new and... Wamda • 04 August, 2016 Jordan Design Amman 2016