On Sunday, 12/2/2023, the Director of the Center of Excellence for Innovative Projects, Prof. Muhannad Quwaider, and the Director of the "RESMYLE" Project, Prof. Ahmed Fraiwan, inaugurated the Entrepreneurship Hackathon in "Green Building in Jordan", which is supported by the ENI CBC Med Program, where Prof. Fraiwan provided comprehensive information about the project, its objectives, and the benefits of engaging in its activities, Prof. Quwaider welcomed the attendees and talked about the range of services provided at the Center of Excellence for Innovative Projects and the opportunity to incubate at the center, and urged the participating students to seize the opportunity available to them and benefit from this hackathon. Dr. Nermeen Dalgamoni discussed with the participants the benefits of the project and guide them to seize the opportunities available to them from financing to support creative ideas in developing sustainable and innovative solutions to the challenges facing the construction sector in Jordan, in addition to intensive training in leadership in green construction and the opportunity to participate in international training on green entrepreneurship in Tunisia or France.
The opening also included a workshop in conceptual design presented by Mr. Hasan Al-Amour, Director of the Administrative Department at the Center of Excellence for Innovative Projects, which provided the participating students with the opportunity to participate in practical examples through individual and group exercises.
It is worth mentioning that the hackathon activities will continue until 23/2/2023.