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Abu-Ghazaleh Undertakes to Establish a Capacity Building Center in Deir Alla Municipality to Serve the Community of Jordan Valley
25-Aug-2016
AMMAN – HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), received the Municipality Mayor, HE Mr. Khalifa Suleiman Al Dayyat to explore the essential needs of the district, specifically for extending capacity building services for the youth in Deir Alla and Jordan Valley.
HE Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh welcomed HE Mr. Al Dayyat and stressed, “The youth carry hope in building the future, and an adequate educational basis must be provided to them for enhancing their skills and equipping them in facing competitive market challenges.” He added, “Supporting their ideas and guiding them towards the business world will help ensure them a better career and life.”
Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh indicated that the establishment of this capacity building center in Deir Alla, entitled ‘Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Station’ (TAG-KS), will also serve the youth and community of Jordan Valley. Through this center, the needs, capabilities, and skills of employees at the Municipality will be continuously assessed and developed in order to ensure services are delivered at the highest level.
Meanwhile, HE Mr. Al Dayyat expressed his gratitude to Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh for his continuous efforts in promoting and qualifying Youth, assuring that this capacity building center will provide services for the Youth of Deir Alla and Jordan Valley, to develop their capabilities and skills, and contribute to the economy− which will ultimately mitigate problems of poverty and unemployment.
The decision for establishing this new knowledge station comes as part of TAG-Org’s Social Corporate Responsibility efforts towards the local community and in contributing to national institutions, based on the directives of His Majesty King Abdullah II in enhancing cooperation between the private and public sectors. TAG-Org continuously strives to develop the capabilities and skills of youth in light of today’s difficult economic environment.