Al-Zaatar Youth Space
The first youth space in the camps, with innovation spaces for robotics, digital and media, as well as arts and cultural work. More than 1,000 young people use it every year.
Chapter Ten
Outputs & Results (Success Stories)
Yesterday’s children, today’s leaders: what Al-Huras has produced, and the results it has achieved.
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Outputs
7program methodologies for children and young people
7cohorts graduated from the leaders-preparation methodology
6cohorts graduated from the youth leadership program up to 2025
+10youth initiatives Al-Huras supported and developed into institutions
1000+young men and women use Al-Zaatar Space every year
75+young men and women in a comprehensive learning simulation
The literature of the Al-Huras approach
The written reference framework of the Al-Huras approach, its values, principles and practices.
An interactive curriculum on modern history
An interactive learning curriculum that raises awareness of modern history.
A comprehensive learning simulation
For more than 75 young men and women, each learning journey lasting at least a year.
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Results
Idea→Initiative→Project→Program→Institution
Al-Huras began as an idea among the camp’s young people, then grew into an initiative, then a project, then a program, then an institution.
- Yesterday’s children, today’s leaders: Al-Huras projects are led by young men and women who graduated from the Leaders Preparation Program.
- Al-Huras began as a project within Yarob Development & Charity Association, and today it is Yarob’s youth partner.
- It offers a network of official and popular relationships among individuals and institutions.
- A key source of support in the lives of many young people — psychologically, socially and professionally.
- It developed its working methods through its own experience, producing seven program methodologies.
- Over the past years it has relied mainly on community funding, and it aims to expand its funding capacity and diversify its income.
- A dynamic ability to reach several areas: Al-Nasr, Baqa’a, Al-Wehdat, Jerash, Al-Hussein.
- Sustainability and community funding: keeping a clean community funding model and developing its innovative mechanisms.
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Harvest of the twinning: Yarob and Al-Huras
Figures and milestones from the twinning journey between Yarob Development & Charity Association and Al-Huras.
Milestones and achievements
2019
We won first place in the Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Creativity and the Arts.
2021
One of our projects was funded by the Royal Hashemite Court.
2024
Accredited by the Ministry of Social Development and the Amman Juvenile Court to carry out the Measures Law.
2026
A visit from HRH Princess Basma bint Talal.
Children and youth
+1,750children and young people graduated from Yarob’s specialized programs
+320hours per child: 160+ training hours and 160+ hours of psychosocial support
+1,000volunteers took part for more than 3 months over a 10-year journey
82%of Yarob’s children have gone on to, or are continuing in, university education
50%+of the volunteers now regularly leading the annual plan were Yarob children in their early years
+10summer and winter camps held
Families and community
+3,000sponsorship fees provided
11+small projects funded
+1,000families served through structured and informal programs and material support
+20,000emergency financial and food interventions
+5,000beneficiaries of a single project offering psychosocial support and non-formal education
+100social projects carried out for children and young people
Partnerships and presence
+50partnerships with local institutions and bodies
+7international organizations that rely on their strategic partnership with Yarob
+400appearances at conferences, seminars and camps in Jordan and abroad
+100participants: a mainstay of the International Summer Camp for Orphans
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Success stories — videos
Filmed success stories will be added soon.