Prince Al Hussein Bin Abdullah II School of Political Science and International Studies:: The University of Jordan :: Training program organized by the Independent Election Commission in cooperation with the University of Jordan.

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Training program organized by the Independent Election Commission in cooperation with the University of Jordan.

Dr. Khaled Kalaldeh, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Independent Electoral Commission, stressed the importance of the role that youth play in political life in general and elections in particular, calling at the same time, calling on youth to be tools of change for the better. He also called for investing in technical development and the communications revolution and the Internet politically, culturally, socially and economically. . This came during the conclusion of the training program organized by the Independent Election Commission in cooperation with the University of Jordan.

Prof. Mohammad Al Katatsheh / University of Jordan also commended the efforts made by the Independent Election Commission in training university students and informing them about the procedures of the electoral process in all its stages and the nature of the Commission's work between electoral cycles.

The students participating in the program reviewed the research study that was prepared by them under the title "Political Participation according to the recommendations of the Royal Committee to Modernize the Political System", which aimed to demonstrate the impact of the recommendations of the Royal Committee on participation in the electoral process, in addition to identifying the impact of the development of political parties according to the recommendations Royal Committee.

The students also presented the obstacles facing women's participation in political work, as well as the reasons for the weak political participation of young people, and the success of the recommendations of the Royal Committee to Modernize the Political System in modifying the behavior of societal groups in political participation.

The study also targeted a sample of (622) male and female students at the University of Jordan in its various faculties to study the impact of the youth’s views on the political process and the outcomes of the Royal Committee in terms of recommendations, in addition to measuring the impact of the university environment on students’ political awareness.

 

At the end, certificates were distributed to the participating students.​