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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CCIs in Jordan article
As advanced economies across the world have witnessed a move away from manufacturing industries in the last three decades, the Creative and Cultural Industries have become an emerging part of the knowledge economy. Creative industries provide new opportunities for developing countries to be part of high-growth areas of the world economy in a contemporary world dominated by images, sounds, texts and symbols. Jordan has limited natural resources such as oil and minerals and has very few strengths in manufacturing. Therefore, its main opportunities for becoming competitive within the world economy lie within its knowledge-based industries. Overview of CCIs in Jordan