There are many civil society institutions in Jordan, but they have little impact compared to their number. Nevertheless, there is a fertile environment for volunteering and initiative due to the urgent need and the Willingness to volunteer
spread among Jordanian youth. In the midst of these challenges and opportunities, the Somow Initiative was launched to connect civil society institutions with each other and act as an incubator for initiatives to empower youth and invest their energy without marginalizing their needs and opinions.