With $850,000: The UN Aims to Support Jordan Women Via Covid-19 Project Published March 3rd, 2021 - 07:43 GMT King Abdullah Mosque - Jordan (Shutterstock) Highlights This new funding is part of the ongoing financial and technical assistance from multiple UN agencies to find ways to redress this impact, especially on the most vulnerable population and ensure the socio-economic recovery, while building back better The United Nations COVID-19 Response and Recovery Multi Partner Trust Fund announced $850,000 in funding to implement a new project in response to the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 in Jordan. Titled “the Socio-Economic Empowerment of Vulnerable Women in Ghor Al Safi through Improving Access to Safe and Green Public Spaces”, the project comes in line with the UN Socio-Economic Framework in Response to COVID-19 in Jordan and will be implemented jointly by UN-Habitat, the lead Agency, UNOPS and ILO, according to a UN statement.