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  1. Jordan Allocates $339 Million for Water Infrastructure

    14 Jun 2013- 10:01 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan Jordan’s Ministry of Water and Irrigation this week announced it would allocate some $339 million USD for construction and rehabilitation of water and sanitation infrastructure throughout the ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/14/2013 - 10:01

  2. South Korea Funds $29 Million Wastewater Treatment Plant in Jordan

    4 Jun 2013- 10:05 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan South Korea last week signed a $29 million USD funding agreement with the Jordanian government for a wastewater treatment plant project in Amman. The agreement was signed by Jordanian Minister of ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/04/2013 - 10:51

  3. Jordan's $1 Billion Supply Project On Track

    3 Jun 2013- 10:01 by Local Press Report AMMAN Construction Week Online Jordan’s $1.1billon USD water supply project is on track to be finished within the next three months, notes the Oxford Business Group. The Disi Water Conveyance Project is designed to ...

    Local Press Report - 06/03/2013 - 10:01

  4. World Bank Considers $150 Million Loan to Jordan for Syrian Refugees

    24 May 2013- 08:51 by Local Press Report AMMAN Yahoo News The World Bank has proposed a $150 million loan for Jordan to help it with the cost of thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war in Syria, Jordanian and World Bank board sources said on ...

    Local Press Report - 05/24/2013 - 09:27

  5. Israel Increases Water Supply to Jordan

    23 May 2013- 07:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Israel, JERUSALEM Israel has increased its water supply to Jordan, even though the lower house of the Jordanian Parliament recently called for ending the 19-year peace treaty between the two countries. Israel ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/23/2013 - 10:01

  6. Kuwaiti Government Provides $53 Million USD to UNICEF for Syrian Children

    25 Apr 2013- 10:09 by OOSKAnews Correspondent KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT The government of Kuwait this week pledged a $53 million USD contribution to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to help meet Syrian children’s health, water and sanitation and ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 04/25/2013 - 10:16

  7. Jordan’s Groundwater Reservoirs at Risk: Ministry

    22 Apr 2013- 07:54 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan Jordan’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources is warning the country about excessive use of groundwater reservoirs. In an official report released last week, excerpts of which were mad ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 04/22/2013 - 10:13

  8. Jordan Plans First Arab Climate Change Policy

    17 Apr 2013- 08:02 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan Jordan’s Environment Ministry this week announced it would launch a climate change mitigation and adaptation policy sometime this month. Jordan would become the first Arab nation to formulate ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 04/17/2013 - 10:39

  9. Jordan Launches $108 Million Zarqa Water Network Rehabilitation

    1 Apr 2013- 09:27 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan The Millennium Challenge Account-Jordan (MCA-Jordan) announced on March 31 that it would float the first six tenders for the $108 million USD rehabilitation the water network in Zarqa governorate. ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 04/01/2013 - 10:22

  10. US Pledges $200 Million for Syrian Refugees in Jordan

    26 Mar 2013- 08:05 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan US President Barack Obama on March 22 pledged $200 million USD in aid to Jordan to help the country deal with the influx of Syrian refugees. The announcement came during a joint press conference ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 03/26/2013 - 10:12

  11. Jordan Water Workers on Strike

    11 Mar 2013- 09:44 by Local Press Report AMMAN albawaba.com Although pumping from stations supplying the central region [of Jordan] with water has resumed, Ministry of Water and Irrigation employees on Sunday said their strike would continue until their ...

    Local Press Report - 03/11/2013 - 10:01

  12. Israel’s Environment Ministry Rejects Red Sea-Dead Sea Conduit

    14 Feb 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEL AVIV, Israel Israel’s Ministry of the Environment released a statement on February 12 saying it does not support the controversial Red Sea-Dead Sea conduit in the form that the World Bank has proposed. ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 02/14/2013 - 10:15

  13. Saudi Arabia Allocates $132 Million for Water, Sanitation Projects in Jordan

    14 Feb 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan The Saudi Fund for Development and the Jordanian Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation have signed a $132 million USD loan agreement to fund water and sanitation projects in Jordan. ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/16/2013 - 05:13

  14. Arab Water Week Focuses on Trans-Boundary Efforts

    4 Feb 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent AMMAN, Jordan Cross-border water-sharing, wastewater reuse and renewable energy-powered desalination were among the issues discussed duringthe Second Arab Water Week, which took place in the Jordanian capital ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 02/04/2013 - 10:12

  15. Rains Bring Flooding to Middle East

    9 Jan 2013- 09:44 by Local Press Report AMMAN Middle East Online Torrential rains swept through desert Jordan for a second straight day on Tuesday sparking widespread flooding and traffic chaos but bringing welcome water to reservoirs in one of the world& ...

    Local Press Report - 01/09/2013 - 09:49

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