Social Development Ministry to honour successful income-generating projects

By Petra - Aug 18,2015 - Last updated at Aug 18,2015

AMMAN — The Social Development Ministry on Tuesday announced an initiative to honour successful income-generating projects.

Ministry Secretary General Omar Hamzeh said the initiative will be supported by the Helping Hand Society for Relief and Development under a memorandum of understanding signed recently.

Hamzeh said the memo aims at encouraging small projects to achieve success and sustainability.

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