JordanJO

UK overseas development assistance to Jordan — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£1.86B

Projects

203

Sectors

Date Range

2012 – 2026

Closed160(£1.48B)

Implementation42(£375.5M)

Cancelled1(£524K)

Largest Projects

Jordan Compact Economic Opportunities Programme

Business policy and administrationClosed2016 – 2026

£227,559,312

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To promote economic development and opportunities in Jordan for the benefit of both Jordanians and Syrian refugees. This programme will attract new inward investment and open up economic markets for Jordanian goods and services, creating new jobs fo...

Support to the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for the Syria crisis

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2015 – 2018

£118,000,000

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To provide a comprehensive package of support (shelter, relief items and protection) to those most in need in Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.

Strengthening Societal and Economic Resilience in Jordan (SSERJ)

Social ProtectionImplementation2022 – 2027

£92,386,345

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The programme will expand contributory social insurance schemes which will allow more informal jobs to be formalised. It will also support an expansion of tax-financed social assistance schemes, seeking greater coherence between national systems and ...

Jordan Compact Education Programme - Transforming life chances of a generation of children through education

Education policy and administrative managementClosed2016 – 2023

£89,014,452

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JCEP supports the Government of Jordan to fulfill landmark commitments made at the Supporting Syria and the Region Conference. The Compact agreed a new approach to addressing the protracted refugee crisis and includes a commitment that all children i...

Jordan Compact Programme-for-Results (P4R)

Employment creationClosed2015 – 2022

£80,000,000

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to provide economic opportunities for Jordanians and Syrian refugees in partnership with the Wolrd Bank (WB).

Multi-purpose Cash Assistance to Refugees in Jordan

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2019 – 2024

£78,597,528

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This programme directly support 22,000 of the most vulnerable refugees through regular cash-transfers. Cash assistance to refugees covers their basic needs for rent, food, and essential items like blankets and heaters in the winter. The programme is ...

Development Policy Loan through the World Bank GCFF to increase economic growth in Jordan, boosting Syrian refugees and Jordanian host communities

Business policy and administrationClosed2017 – 2018

£57,000,000

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This activity Development Policy Loan through the World Bank GCFF to increase economic growth in Jordan, boosting Syrian refugees and Jordanian host communities is a component of Jordan Compact Economic Opportunities Programme reported by FCDO with ...

Support to the United Nations (UN) Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Syria Emergency Appeal

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2015 – 2020

£49,600,000

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To provide essential humanitarian support to Palestinian refugees in and from Syria (PRS) affected by the ongoing Syrian crisis.

To provide non budget support financial aid to support the delivery of the Jordan Compact

Primary educationClosed2016 – 2024

£48,680,000

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Financial Aid to the Government of Jordan for the Accelerating Access Initiative

UNHCR Jordan - Support to Jordan UNHCR Appeal

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2014 – 2019

£43,000,000

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This activity UNHCR Jordan - Support to Jordan UNHCR Appeal is a component of Support to the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for the Syria crisis reported by FCDO with a funding type of 105 - Humanitarian assistance and a ...

Sector Breakdown

Material relief assistance and services

£487.8M

Business policy and administration

£358.6M

Social Protection

£188.6M

Primary education

£173.2M

Education policy and administrative management

£153.7M

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolution

£102.7M

Employment creation

£83.8M

Decentralisation and support to subnational government

£70.1M

Water supply and sanitation - large systems

£50.0M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£35.4M

Emergency food assistance

£35.1M

Facilitation of orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility

£30.4M

Multisector aid

£21.8M

Security system management and reform

£11.8M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£10.1M

Trade facilitation

£7.0M

Police

£6.0M

Research/scientific institutions

£5.6M

Water supply - large systems

£5.3M

Relief co-ordination and support services

£2.6M

Spending Over Time

2012

£11.6M

2013

£36.1M

2014

£114.5M

2015

£285.1M

2016

£576.1M

2017

£160.4M

2018

£54.7M

2019

£184.9M

2020

£84.2M

2021

£64.8M

2022

£149.1M

2023

£70.0M

2024

£8.6M

2025

£9.6M

2026

£46.8M

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Jordan via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

Jordan Compact Economic Opportunities Programme

Business policy and administrationClosed2016 – 2026

£227,559,312

DevTracker →

Support to the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for the Syria crisis

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2015 – 2018

£118,000,000

DevTracker →

To provide a comprehensive package of support (shelter, relief items and protection) to those most in need in Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.

Strengthening Societal and Economic Resilience in Jordan (SSERJ)

Social ProtectionImplementation2022 – 2027

£92,386,345

DevTracker →

Jordan Compact Education Programme - Transforming life chances of a generation of children through education

Education policy and administrative managementClosed2016 – 2023

£89,014,452

DevTracker →

Jordan Compact Programme-for-Results (P4R)

Employment creationClosed2015 – 2022

£80,000,000

DevTracker →

to provide economic opportunities for Jordanians and Syrian refugees in partnership with the Wolrd Bank (WB).

Multi-purpose Cash Assistance to Refugees in Jordan

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2019 – 2024

£78,597,528

DevTracker →

Development Policy Loan through the World Bank GCFF to increase economic growth in Jordan, boosting Syrian refugees and Jordanian host communities

Business policy and administrationClosed2017 – 2018

£57,000,000

DevTracker →

Support to the United Nations (UN) Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Syria Emergency Appeal

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2015 – 2020

£49,600,000

DevTracker →

To provide essential humanitarian support to Palestinian refugees in and from Syria (PRS) affected by the ongoing Syrian crisis.

To provide non budget support financial aid to support the delivery of the Jordan Compact

Primary educationClosed2016 – 2024

£48,680,000

DevTracker →

Financial Aid to the Government of Jordan for the Accelerating Access Initiative

UNHCR Jordan - Support to Jordan UNHCR Appeal

Material relief assistance and servicesClosed2014 – 2019

£43,000,000

DevTracker →

Sector Breakdown

Material relief assistance and services

£487.8M

Business policy and administration

£358.6M

Social Protection

£188.6M

Primary education

£173.2M

Education policy and administrative management

£153.7M

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolution

£102.7M

Employment creation

£83.8M

Decentralisation and support to subnational government

£70.1M

Water supply and sanitation - large systems

£50.0M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£35.4M

Emergency food assistance

£35.1M

Facilitation of orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility

£30.4M

Multisector aid

£21.8M

Security system management and reform

£11.8M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£10.1M

Trade facilitation

£7.0M

Police

£6.0M

Research/scientific institutions

£5.6M

Water supply - large systems

£5.3M

Relief co-ordination and support services

£2.6M