Friends of NPA

Objectives
Share success with partners in Jordan and Abroad. Increase NPA's contribution to the Jordanian society at large. Enhances awareness of the work NPA has been doing in country and involve the younger generation in humanitarian mine action.
Who can be a friend of NPA?
Companies With CSR programs School with community service interests Universities/Academic institutions offering practical training for their students/internships
Why be a friend of NPA? Opportunities for your company
Be part of ridding Jordan of landmines Contribute towards NPA's research and development, media and PR campaigns and friends of NPA community services under this initiative. Assist an initiative involving a wide spectrum of partners, including international donor countries, national public and private sectors, schools, and universities. Be part of an issue of interest to the local and international media Increase you CSR profile and be credited for your contribution to a worthy international humanitarian cause.
Opportunities for your school:
As NPA works in some of the poorest areas of jordan , your students will visit those communities, learn about them and provide services to the less fortunate segments of Jordanian societies. Your students will observe international organization in action and learn about one international humanitarian legal instrument.
Opportunities for your universities:
Through short-term internship, and depending on their field of specialty, your students a unique opportunity to be involved in the complex and diverse processes of project management and implementation in humanitarian mine action.
Norwegian People's Aid one of the largest international NGO's working in mine action, with programmes in 14 countries NPA Mine Action Programme-Jordan
Began operations in Jordan in 2006. A major contributor to Jordan's goal of becoming mine free by 2012. Released 14 million square meters of suspected hazardous area in Wadi Araba and Aqaba, enabling mega million projects in tourism, hydro electricity, agriculture and development. Current tasked with clearing of some 93 minefields on the northern border with Syria. Created over 200 job opportunities for the communities surrounding the minefields in some of the poorest areas in country.