16 Days of Activism in Jordan – A woman member of Governorate Council of Irbid

December 2, 2018

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Defying traditions and social customs, Hajer Daradkeh decided to run for the Governorate Council of Irbid; and succeeded.

This video is an interview with Daradkeh, how she ran for the elections,  faced unethical opposition but finally made it.

The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign is part of the Women Empowered for Leadership (WE4L) program implemented by Hivos.