Sunday

Nov. 15^th

 Kickoff Reception: Growing an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Jordan

International and Jordanian speakers and business leaders.

Le Royal Hotel

This event aims to develop an action plan about how to position Jordan as the entrepreneurial hub of the region through live voting on key questions developed by international experts. The event includes inspiring TED-like talks by world-class speakers and recognition to Jordan's entrepreneurial successes.

Monday

Nov. 16^th 

4pm - 6pm

Entrepreneurs Forum

Joi Ito, Reid Hoffman, Mitchell Baker, Sami Shalabi, Habib Hadad

PSUT

This forum is an opportunity for the business community to learn and network with 5 outstanding entrepreneurs. The style of the event will be 15 min speaking portion for each speaker followed by a panel discussion and a reception for networking.

Tuesday

Nov.17^th

5pm - 7pm

Speed Networking Session

Mary Elizabeth Diab

PSUT

This is an education event to teach 150-200 professionals to network effectively with each other.

Wednesday Nov.18^th

 Full-day

Afkar; Yes we can!

DART (Student Entrepreneurship Society) under supervision and support of Madrasati team

AMMAN, ZARQA

Interactive creative thinking sessions for schoolchildren to learn problem-solving techniques and break down the challenges faced by young leaders. Results will be presented to parents, school principals and mayors by the students themselves.

DART student volunteers will visit each school and engage the kids in interactive activities that will build a team spirit and deliver an inspirational message on the first day. The second day events will comprise a brainstorming session and workshop for a selection of 20 students. The sessions will focus on utilizing existing assets to enhance the social and educational atmosphere of the school. The kids will have the chance to elaborate on the challenges they face and their suggestions to overcome them each in a customized way.

Thursday

Nov.19^TH

Full-day

Afkar; Yes we can!

DART (Student Entrepreneurship Society) under supervision and support of Madrasati team

MA’AN, IRBID

Friday

Nov.20^th

No events

Saturday

Nov. 21^st  

 5pm - 7pm

Success stories; Women Entrepreneurs

A Panel moderated by Dr. Wafa' Al-Khadra and featuring Suhair Abu Dhahab, Dr Widad Al-Akrouk, Nadia Qandeel, and Wassila Zitoune

PSUT

Presenting the success stories of women entrepreneurs across Jordan and a discussion of the obstacles women in business face.

Sunday

Nov. 22^nd

11am - 8pm

TIJARITNA – The Entrepreneurs marketplace!

Aspiring Entrepreneurs

City Mall

A marketplace for entrepreneurs from different age groups who will present their goods to the public.

Sunday

Nov. 22^nd

9am - 4pm

Entrepreneurship 101

Dr Wissam Rabadi

PSUT

An interactive training workshop for academics and students on entrepreneurship. Curricula developed by Intel Education and the University of California at Berkeley.