Education is a reflection of a nation’s civilization and the base of its renaissance. Promise Welfare Society undertook the fulfilment of one of the most important and noble promises, which is helping qualified outstanding high school students who aspire to continue their studies but cannot do so because of their financial status. The Society will help them ensure a better future where they can occupy fulfilling positions and attain their dreams.
Many families dream for their children to study at university, and many outstanding students have given up their dreams of studying and started working instead, in order to make a living and provide for their families. Promise Welfare Society has always strived to help people to realize their dreams, and with donations, support and some income generating small projects, The Society aspires to expand the services mentioned in order, to help more students, support more poor families, , and cooperate with similar societies to increase and improve these services to cover all of Jordan.
Each year and since 2012, the Society welcome a team of about 250-300 students from various private and public schools in Amman, to communicate with the younger generation and enhance the culture of volunteerism and provide them with the necessary talents, through social service activities, workshops and conferences, thus giving them a chance to gain a better future.
About Promise Welfare Society
Promise Welfare Society was established on October 23rd, 1989, headed by HRH Princess Alia Tabbaa and a select group Jordanian women who share the same goal and have a sincere desire to help the Jordanian community.
The Society was able to achieve its dreams and goals through its offered services, and has been able to create a significant difference in the lives of individuals’ families, because Promise Welfare Society believes that education is a right for all people, and when poverty, ignorance and disease meet, society becomes in peril. In order to fight all this we work on Various fronts offering educational aid, facilitated student loans, poor families fund, and charity campaigns during the Holy Month of Ramadan and winter season.
In the last 29 years the Society managed to educate over 850 students,100 amongst them are undergraduates in different fields of education, where their yearly enrolment fees is around 170000 US dollars. In addition The Society is providing monthly financial aids for 50 poor families, along with assistance to perform surgical operations.
In addition to that; it distributes 2500 nutrition coupons annually to poor families in Jordan. (150000 US dollars)
The Society also lends a hand to brothers and sisters in the Arab World who have been affected and burdened by war to alleviate their situation, whether those in Gaza, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and elsewhere.