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August 23, 2022

Saba Yassin on ISD’s Youth Civic Action Academy in Jordan

Saba Yassin, ISD’s Jordan Program Manager, features on Radio Amman FM speaking about ISD and the Youth Civic Action Academy project, funded by the U.S Embassy in Amman. Saba talks about the goal of the project, the 30-young people participating from Zarqa, Irbid and Karak governorates, and the upcoming youth-led initiatives addressing the issues of extremism, cyber bullying and disinformation.

“Young people are not only the generation of tomorrow, they are also the change agents of today, and they are learning how to lead the change with ISD”, Saba said.

The interview starts at 35:22 and is available in Arabic.

More information on the program is available on Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Twitter and Instagram.

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