IRPD Open Calls

Project Calls & Opportunities

Welcome to the International Relations & Projects Department (IRPD) Open Calls page. Here you will find current funding opportunities, capacity-building programmes, and partnership calls relevant to Yarmouk University.

EDU-SYRIA – Empowering Futures: Skill Development Programs for Resilient Communities
Status Open
Funding Programme and Agency

EDU-SYRIA Programme

Call type

Capacity Building / Skill Development

Call Theme

Supporting skill development and capacity-building programs targeting vulnerable groups, particularly Syrian refugees and underprivileged Jordanians, to enhance employability and build more resilient communities.

-Development of vocational and technical skills (e.g., renewable   energy, electric vehicles, tourism, and information technology)

- Promotion of entrepreneurship and life skills

-Support for lifelong learning and community capacity building

Target Groups

Youth under 28 years old (70% Syrian refugees, 30% Unprivileged Jordanians)

Implementation Projects must be implemented within Jordan, with encouragement to work outside Amman.

Faculty members with interest in vocational training, entrepreneurship, or community development, are encouraged to start preparing and coordinate with the International Relations and Projects Department.
Partnership requirements
  • Applications can be submitted individually or as part of a consortium (Consortium encouraged but not mandatory).

Deadline 15 May 2026
Total grant ceiling (if applicable)

Funding ranges from €10,000 to €60,000 per project.

Project duration: 9 to 18 months.

Official call link

https://edu-syria.eu/edu-syria-call-for-proposals-2/

Information Session

Registration link for the online information session that will be held on 1 April 2026:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=UoqClKBzY0-1cE1V7wXVyy1N_PP-DkZGn2ErMIsYwLFURTFKUkpQRE1GUFBCUEM2RzI2MTI3NjNHMS4u

Where to apply?

https://edu-syria.eu/edu-syria-call-for-proposals-2/

Important:

Some calls require internal screening and approvals. Please follow the internal steps and timelines listed under each call.

IRPD focal point for support:
interprojects.div@yu.edu.jo, 02-7211111 ext. 2096
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