The School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS) at the German Jordanian University (GJU), with support from the Regional Program on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (RP-MHPSS) implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), hosted a two-day interactive forum titled: "Creative and Artistic Tools to Promote Social Cohesion and Well-being."
The forum brought together around 50 participants, including practitioners, academics, social workers, and students from Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, and Palestine, providing a platform for regional exchange and dialogue on practices and experiences in using arts as a means to foster community cohesion.
The forum was part of the university’s broader efforts, in collaboration with regional partners, to promote knowledge exchange and best practices in the field of mental health and psychosocial support, through a cultural and artistic lens that reflects the
