19 February 2026
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Jordan

Orange Jordan Hackathon Champions Inclusive Tourism for Persons with Disabilities

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Orange Jordan concluded its tourism-focused accessibility hackathon by honouring three winning teams that developed digital solutions designed to make Jordan’s tourism sector more inclusive for persons with disabilities. The initiative, supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, combined training, mentorship, and innovation to empower students and promote accessible tourism. The hackathon reinforces Jordan’s wider digital inclusion efforts and Orange Jordan’s commitment to breaking barriers and enabling full participation for all.

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Jordan’s Propeller Launches $50M Fund III to Back Global AI Infrastructure Startups

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Jordan-based VC firm Propeller has launched a $50 million Fund III dedicated to horizontal AI infrastructure and AI-native applications. Operating across MENA and the US, the fund aims to connect regional talent with Silicon Valley while supporting US startups entering Middle Eastern markets. Propeller has already made five US-focused investments this year and has backed 30+ startups across its earlier funds, solidifying its position as a cross-border AI investor.

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Jordan Unveils Forward-Looking Digital Transformation Strategy for 2026–2028

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Jordan has approved a future-focused national digital transformation strategy for 2026–2028, centered on citizen-centric services, data-driven governance, digital inclusion, cybersecurity, 5G, and digital identity. With 57 planned projects, the strategy aims to strengthen digital infrastructure, improve government performance and drive economic modernization under the vision of a secure, digitally empowered Jordan.

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Orange Jordan Backs GreenTech Makerthon 2025 to Empower Youth in AI- and IoT-Driven Sustainability Solutions

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Orange Jordan sponsored the GreenTech Makerthon 2025, enabling more than 60 youth to develop AI- and IoT-driven green solutions for climate, waste, energy and agriculture challenges. Organized with national and international partners, the program included training, mentoring and prototype development, reflecting Orange Jordan’s commitment to sustainability and innovation-driven digital transformation.

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