The Social and Solidarity Economy in Jordan Introduction This knowledge paper comes in the context of the second dialogue as part of a track that aims to contribute to the formulation of a national learning model in Jordan that links the social and solidarity economy with the cultural and creative industries. This track is based on an understanding that knowledge building is achieved through a cumulative path that combines field visits, dialogues, networking, and the production of knowledge papers that document learning and establish an understanding emanating from the Jordanian reality. This dialogue focused on the question of spaces as
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Formulating a National Learning Model in Jordan: Linking the Social and Solidarity Economy with the Cultural and Creative Industries
Conceptual framework and shared language The first session is dedicated to framing key societal concepts and agreeing on a comprehensive conceptual framework that serves as a shared reference for work and learning. This framing aims to build a common language that helps reduce ambiguity, enhance mutual understanding, and enable productive dialogue among actors with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The conceptual framework seeks to clarify core concepts and define their meanings as they are understood and practiced within the local context, thereby opening space for conscious intersections, contributing to the organization of dialogue, and guiding collective action. Through this initial agreement,
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A man who owns himself, and who settles his heart, mind and soul with wisdom, justice and light Rooting the knowledge model The knowledge paper and the discussions and contents it contains, should be rooted in our culture, emanating from our original intellectual and social system, not imported or quoted randomly. We need an intellectual model that emerges from the meanings of our lives and expresses our environment, our history, and our spiritual and social experiences. A model of thought that belongs to us, no stranger to us; a model that resembles us, understands us, and proceeds from our real