Healthcare & insurance4 min read
Drinking water, food hygiene and seasonal health in Jordan
Plan drinking water, handle food safely in a shared kitchen, prepare for heat and know when symptoms require medical help during your stay in Jordan.
Living in Amman: a guide for students & newcomers
Practical guides for students, NGO workers and visitors settling into Amman.
Non-governmental organisation (NGO) work4 min read
Internships and volunteering in Jordan: permissions and preparation
Prepare a lawful, well-defined placement with a Jordan host, including entry and work responsibilities, supervision, expenses, insurance and safeguarding.
Healthcare & insurance4 min read
Dental care, eye care and women’s health in Amman
Prepare a routine or specialist appointment, compare consultation and treatment costs, and find primary hospital contacts for dental, eye and women’s care.
Healthcare & insurance4 min read
Personal safety and help with harassment or theft in Amman
Prepare emergency contacts, report theft or harassment, protect a lost phone or bank card, and replace travel documents through the right authority.
Healthcare & insurance4 min read
Mental health support in Amman: appointments, language and getting help
Find English- and Arabic-language appointments, a Jabal Amman psychiatry contact, booking and privacy questions, insurance considerations and crisis support.
Transport & getting around4 min read
Driving in Jordan as a visiting student or worker
Check licence and permit requirements, vehicle insurance, parking and accident procedures before using a car during a semester or assignment in Amman.