Achievements

Achievements

- Connecting researchers from the University of Jordan with international researchers who are part of the Foresight for Food Systems Transformation (FoSTr) program. crucial for enabling food systems transformation by fostering dialogue, analysis, and understanding of future food systems. It helps stakeholders envision alternative, sustainable, healthy, equitable, and resilient futures for food systems, guiding strategic action and policy decisions. By utilizing foresight methodologies, FoSTr helps anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and promote collaboration among diverse stakeholders to shape a more desirable future​.​

- ​Establishing the Jordan's Food System Transformation Pathway which improved food system sustainability in Jordan via encompassing the Jordanian food systems, sustainability, and political economy analyses. This facilitated diagnosing challenges that face food systems to develop the most operational, suitable, and inexpensive interventions and solutions.

 

- Developing a diploma in Food Security in the University of Jordan to help in solving the problem of food security in Jordan via connecting academia with individuals working in food systems.​ This specialized program focuses on equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to address food insecurity and related challenges, particularly in humanitarian and development contexts. These programs typically cover topics like food security concepts, nutrition, sustainable agriculture, disaster response, and policy development. They aim to prepare graduates for roles in various sectors, including government, NGOs, and international organizations, focused on improving food availability, access, and utilization. ​


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