Publications Archive - Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development

11/11/2025

Gatekeepers and Enablers – Fathers, Brothers, and Girls’ Leadership in Jordan and Egy…

In both Jordan and Egypt, fathers and brothers play a pivotal role in fostering girls’ and young women’s leadership in the Arab world. According to the survey, 99% of respondents – including fathers, brothers,

22/10/2025

Empowering the Future: Jordanian Youth’s Role in Driving Meaningful Change

Jordanian youth, as the country’s demographic majority, hold great potential to drive meaningful social change. They bring energy, creativity, and a strong awareness of community challenges, actively engaging in civic and social initiatives through

06/10/2025

Envisioning Change: Aspirations and Perspectives of Jordanian Youth for a Better Futu…

Jordanian youth, praised by His Majesty King Abdullah as the nation’s “greatest asset and hope for the future,” are energetic, creative, and socially aware. Their digital fluency enables them to mobilize, voice opinions, and

14/09/2025

Evolving Perspective: Leadership Qualities among Young Men and Women in Jordan

What does leadership mean to young women and men in Jordan today—and how are they redefining it in the face of societal norms and challenges? As part of the New Generation (GenG) program, ARDD conducted

25/08/2025

Passive or Restrained? Youth civic engagement and political participation

This research is the first in a series of research works that will be conducted within the framework of New Generation project. It focuses on the meaning of political participation for youth, building on

23/07/2025

Redefining Participation: Arab Youth Between Traditional Politics and New Forms of Ac…

Over the past five years, the Arab World has faced a series of multifaceted crises that have significantly impacted governance systems and legitimacy. These crises have led to a growing disillusionment among Arab youth

07/07/2025

Women, Youth, and Leadership: Lessons Learned

This policy brief explores the evolving dynamics of leadership among youth and women in Jordan, positioning leadership as a central enabler of civic and political participation. It draws on insights from the Youth Civic

15/06/2025

Social Norms and Political Processes: Pathways to Enhance Civic and Political Partici…

The brief addresses the role of social and gender norms in shaping youth participation, with a focus on equitable access and political inclusion. Acknowledging barriers and opportunities, the brief provides recommendations for government institutions,

27/04/2025

Western Aid Cooperation in Meltdown Radical Change Required- After Critical Self-Refl…

The international aid sector is in shock. The suspension of all, and subsequent cancellation of many, USAID contracts, and the dismissal of most of its staff, has an immediate impact on millions of people

22/04/2025

A Shared Vision Activating Arts and Culture to Enhance Community Engagement and Owner…

This policy brief explores the integration of civic engagement and culture into urban planning in Jordan, using Jabal Amman as a case study to examine how art and cultural initiatives can reshape public spaces

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