The Jordanian Hashemite Fund for Human Development (JOHUD) is the largest and oldest development NGO in Jordan.[1] With 450 employees and around 4000 volunteers (as of 2014), the group maintains a strong presence in Jordan's poorest communities through a network of 51 community centres.[2] JOHUD's work is primarily concerned with poverty reduction, women's rights, creating opportunities for young people, and defending human rights.[3]