Education For Employment -Jordan (EFE-Jordan) is locally registered non-profit organization that leads a national initiative to create job opportunities for unemployed Jordanian youth, developing tailor-made vocational, technical and managerial training programs that meet the needs of potential employers. EFE-Jordan has partnered with leading businesses, philanthropists, and educational institutions to create a strong local organization. Since 2006, EFE-Jordan has trained over 14,000 youth in eight program areas and over twenty sessions, placed over 85% of youth directly into jobs, and maintained a six-month retention rate of almost 86%. EFE-Jordan also has established a vibrant alumni network where alumni give back to current trainees and the community.