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Enhancing Leadership and Innovation at the University

The Launch of “Orange Corners” Program in Collaboration with Queen

Rania Center for Entrepreneurship at PSUT, the Business Incubator IPARK,

and the Netherlands Embassy

Under the patronage of HRH Princess Sumaya at least one year. PSUT President Prof. Wejdan outlined the program’s inclusive services,
bint El Hassan, the Queen Rania Center for Abu Elhaija emphasized the initiative’s goal including capacity building and specialized
Entrepreneurship at PSUT (PSUT) launched of encouraging young entrepreneurs, merging support in logistics, legalities, accounting, and
the «Orange Corners» program in Jordan. innovation and entrepreneurship with education, marketing. Zain Jordan’s Director of Corporate
Supported by the Kingdom of the Netherlands and contributing to Jordan’s economic and Communications, Tareq Albitar, expressed
in collaboration with iPARK and partnership innovative progress. happiness about the strategic partnership with
with Zain Innovation Campus (ZINC), the Zain Innovation Platform (ZINC) and the Queen
program aims to support 40 young Jordanian Minister Ahmed Hanandeh highlighted the Rania Center for Entrepreneurship, aiming
entrepreneurs who have progressed beyond the Ministry of Digital Economy’s active support for to empower young Jordanians and startups,
idea stage. The launch event included notable startups, emphasizing funding and investment fostering an encouraging environment for
guests such as the Netherlands Ambassador to to promote Jordan’s entrepreneurial significance. innovative ideas in the country.
Jordan and the Minister of Digital Economy and The Netherlands Ambassador, Mr. Harry Verweij,
Entrepreneurship. expressed excitement about the initiative, which
aims to boost the private sector’s success and
The Orange Corners incubation program provide young Jordanian entrepreneurs with a
offers support in skill enhancement, business supportive platform, role models, funding, and
development, networking opportunities, global connections.
masterclasses, coaching, and mentor sessions
for entrepreneurs who have been operating for Serene Duwayri, Incubation Director, Aug 29, 2023

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