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Refugee Code Week 2017 concludes

By JT - Oct 23,2017 - Last updated at Oct 23,2017

AMMAN — Deputising for Her Majesty Queen Rania, ICT Minister Majd Shweikeh on Sunday attended the closing ceremony of the Refugee Code Week 2017, according to a statement from the organisers.

More than 15,000 Jordanian and Syrian refugee youth gained skills to push for the development of digital economy while preparing them to join the global workforce, the statement said.

Jordan is leading in providing educational initiatives to refugees in the region and enrolling 79 per cent of Syrian children in the Kingdom's schools, according to the statement.

 

 

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