As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Jordan’s business environment and institutional capacity, the Reform Secretariat at MoPIC, in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), organized a specialized training program on insolvency for 40 staff members from the Companies Control Department (CCD) on January 25, 2025.

The Minister of Agriculture, Engineer Khaled Al-Hunifat, reviewed the progress of the National Agri-Food Traceability System Project, which is being implemented with support from the Reform Secretariat at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation through the Jordan Growth MDTF. The consulting company presented the achievements made in Phases 1 and 2 of the project, which were successfully completed.

The Jordan Center for Disease Control (JCDC) organized the first meeting of the National Steering Committee for Health Data Governance on Monday. The meeting was held in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, with the participation of 62 representatives from relevant public and private sector entities, as well as regional and international organizations.

During the first week of the year, we hosted a 2-day training on Social Impact: Assessing Impacts and Managing Risks, in collaboration with the World Bank through the Jordan Growth MDTF. Over 50 participants from various public sector entities joined us to enhance their skills in assessing social impacts, managing risks, and ensuring compliance in government projects.

On Wednesday, December 9th, around 50 representatives from ministries, government institutions, and targeted supply chains gathered at the Ministry of Agriculture for the fourth meeting of Phase 3 of the National Agri-Food Traceability System project. This phase follows the successful completion of Phases 1 and 2 and is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture with support from the Reform Secretariat at MOPIC through the Jordan Growth MDTF, in collaboration with the consulting company.

The Reform Secretariat at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and the implementing consulting firm, hosted a workshop on 27 November 2024 to discuss the Gap Analysis results for Jordan's National Traceability System for Agri-Food Products. 

In a significant step toward enhancing food safety and quality in Jordan, the Reform Secretariat at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, hosted the inaugural focus group discussions for the National Traceability System for Agri-Food Products (NTSAP) last week. Supported by the Jordan Growth MDTF and organized in cooperation with the implementing consulting firm, this three-day session convened over 60 stakeholders from key sectors, including vegetables (tomatoes), fruits (dates), poultry, and live meat (sheep).

An intensive three-day training program was conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of public works and housing supported by the Reform Secretariat at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation and the World Bank through the Jordan Growth Multi-Donor Trust Fund. This training aims to enhance the skills of technical staff from both the public and private sectors in applying the Output and Performance-based Road Maintenance Contracts (OPBRMC) document.

To support the Ministry of Public Works and Housing (MPWH) in developing the Road Asset Management System (RAMS), the Reform Secretariat at MoPIC, through the Jordan Growth Multi-Donor Trust Fund, conducted an intensive 6-day training program in October 2024. This program aimed to enhance the skills of MoPWH staff and road management personnel. 

Under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Investment, Eng. Mothanna Gharaibeh, the Ministry of Investment in collaboration with the Reform Secretariat at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC), held a consultative session with the private sector at the Association of Banks in Jordan (ABJ) on October 24, 2024.