| Country | Jordan |
| Duration | Start 25 September, 2016 till 24 September, 2021 |
| Policy field(s) |
Institutional development Urban and Town planning Public utilities |
| Partners | Chemonics |
| Funding | USAID, U.S. Agency for International Development |
The wider objective of the project is to make municipal governance in Jordan more effective.
The specific objectives of the project is to work through an integrated approach, providing technical assistance to implement innovative and sustainable solutions to service delivery, capacity constrains, citizens-government engagement, and community cohesion in Jordanian municipalities. The project aims to increase citizens responsiveness and foster resilience and will help key governorates and municipal stakeholders translate administrative reforms into community cohesion and stability. Additionally, CITIES will achieve sustainable results and impact through close coordination with Jordanian stakeholders and beneficiaries and will support the Jordanian national decentralization agenda at large.
The expected results of the project are: i) increased municipal service delivery to the Jordanian people; ii) more effective and efficient municipal organisations; iii) better aacountability of municipalities vis-a-vis its population and iv) improved citizens engagement.
The specific objectives of the project is to work through an integrated approach, providing technical assistance to implement innovative and sustainable solutions to service delivery, capacity constrains, citizens-government engagement, and community cohesion in Jordanian municipalities. The project aims to increase citizens responsiveness and foster resilience and will help key governorates and municipal stakeholders translate administrative reforms into community cohesion and stability. Additionally, CITIES will achieve sustainable results and impact through close coordination with Jordanian stakeholders and beneficiaries and will support the Jordanian national decentralization agenda at large.
The expected results of the project are: i) increased municipal service delivery to the Jordanian people; ii) more effective and efficient municipal organisations; iii) better aacountability of municipalities vis-a-vis its population and iv) improved citizens engagement.