News & Updates
US Ambassador and Minister of Health Inaugurate the Newly Renovated Obstetrics and Neonatal Departments at Al Hussein Hospital in Salt
February 14, 2012 Salt – Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Abdellatif Wreikat and U.S. Ambassador to Jordan Stuart E. Jones inaugurated the newly-renovated obstetrics and neonatal departments and the outpatient clinic at Al Hussein Hospital, supported by the United States … Continue reading
USAID and Ministry of Health Improve Safe Motherhood Services in Jordan Valley through Renovations of the Obstetrics and Neonatal Departments in South Shouneh Hospital
With the aim of improving the quality of and access to safe motherhood services in the agricultural village of South Shouneh, on behalf of the Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmad Qteitat, Director of Hospital Administration and Douglas Ball, Deputy USAID … Continue reading
Standardized Job Descriptions Strengthen Ministry of Health’s Capacity to Manage Human Resources
As part of USAID’s goals to strengthen the ability of national governments to achieve their strategic objectives, its Health Systems Strengthening II project assisted the Ministry of Health in developing job descriptions for all its job categories. The project … Continue reading
Youth to Youth in Action: Youth Peer Educator Reaches Out to Youth in Balqa
When Rawa’a Hiyari participated in the Youth Peer Education workshop conducted by the USAID-funded HSS II project, she was expecting herself to be just a participant and didn’t imagine that she would later lead the process at a public school … Continue reading
U.S. Ambassador and Ministry of Health Officials Unveil Renovated Obstetrics and Neonatal Departments at Al Bashir Hospital
AMMAN – Minister of Health Dr. Abdellatif Wreikat and U.S. Ambassador to Jordan Stuart E. Jones inaugurated the newly-renovated obstetrics and neonatal departments at Al Bashir Hospital, supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), on Wednesday, September … Continue reading
Meeting the Needs of a Rapidly Growing Population, the USAID-funded HSS II Project Completes Renovation and Expansion of the Emergency Health Care Department at Dr. Jamil Totanji Hospital in Sahab with the Cooperation with the Ministry of Health
Amman – With the goal of serving an increasing number of trauma related patients due to car accidents and acute medical illnesses, Dr. Jamil Totanji Hospital in Sahab has undergone extensive renovations and expansion of its Emergency Department. On … Continue reading

