a. JUST Faculty of Nursing has been designed as WHO-Collaborating centre in 1997; since then:

• The centre implemented a variety of training programs to enhance nursing education and nursing services in Jordan and the region including Syria, Palestine, Iraq, and some Gulf states.
• The JUST collaborating centre is serving know as a member of the Global Network of WHOCCs for Nursing and Midwifery development
• Currently JUST faculty of nursing has enrolled a number of Iraqi nurses for MSN and working to enroll a number of nurses from Somalia, the study of these students is fully supported by WHO-regional office.

b. JUST FACULTY OF Nursing has links with regional and international agencies including:

1. HOPE Foundation-funding training program for Iraqi nurses

Program objectives were:

• Rehabilitate and update qualifications of Iraqi nurses to function as competent nurses for Basrah Children's Hospital
•   Develop, and implement curricula for Basic & Specialization Training Program in Pediatric Nursing.
• Improve the quality of nursing service in Basrah Children's Hospital.

 2. The Italian Cooperation / Italian Embassy-Funded Post Basic Training Program for Syrian Nurses. Program objectives were:

• Rehabilitate and update qualifications of Syrian MOH nurses to meet the standards required for enrolment in university level programs, BSN or MSN.
• Review, update, and implement curricula for the post-basic training programs, community, pediatric, and critical care nursing to improve the quality of participating nurses.
• Improve the quality of nursing service in order to enhance the health care system in Syria.

 3. TEMPUS Funded-Project partnership to Enhance Nursing Education

This 3- year TEMPUS project has contributed to:

• Building teaching capacity of our staff.
• Updating 2 master programs.
• Establishment of a new master program, maternity health nursing.
• Development of a 70-unit nursing computer lab, and
• Provision of advanced teaching/learning technology.

 c. The faculty of nursing significantly contributes to community health at local level through:

• Providing patient education programs to targeted group of clients in selected clinical settings
• Participating in various health care committees in different health agencies
• JUST faculty of nursing is active member in the Jordanian Nursing Council; the faculty members are participating in different committees.