INVESTBANK, the leader in providing innovative financial solutions, and The Children’s Museum Jordan launched the new educational interactive station “Planting Station” at the Mobile Children’s Museum, while visiting in Ajloun from May 6th to May 10th. The new station came as part of the partnership announced between INVESTBANK and the Children’s Museum Jordanian 2017 to support the Mobile Museum project, to reach more children and families nationwide, and offer the Museum’s unique interactive learning experience.

During the visit, INVESTBANK dedicated the new“Planting Station”as part of its continued efforts to mainstream environmental responsibility and cultivate eco-conscious practices among future generations. The activity has raised the awareness of children on the importance of recycling to combat land and air pollution,as well as the environmental and health benefits of organic farming. The activity also provided a number of collaborative exercises to engage children while ingraining these positive messages to help them become future agents of change.

“The Children’s Museum has always served as a shining example of this noble endeavor, and their Mobile Museum helps transport the diverse array of educational programs to more communities nationwide. This is why we sought to partner with the Museum and to help their efforts in making these experiences accessible to all.”commented INVESTBANK’s CEO, Muntaser Dawwas.

“With the INVESTBANK station, we are building on our longstanding efforts to raise awareness on the importance of environmental preservation and including children in the conversation in the hope that they will grow up to become active champions of sustainability,” added Dawwas.

The Director of the Children’s Museum Jordan, Ms. Sawsan Dalaq, spoke about the collaboration: “To us, being able to introduce children in Jordanian Governorates – through our Mobile Museum- to new knowledge and experiences is a key goal, and this is where the significance of our partnership with INVESTBANK lies, due to their belief that interactive learning can achieve the desired change”.

In addition to INVESTBANK’s station, the Mobile Museum provided a variety of educational stations that include a 3D Planetarium, which introduces children to the world of outer space, as well as various Discovery Stations that cover many interesting topics in science, art, renewable energy and more. It is also worth noting that Ajloun is home to INVESTBANK’s largest social responsibility initiative – Al Shams Farmers' Market – through which the bank is supporting local farmers in the area to cultivate, produce and market chemical-free produce to consumers around the Kingdom.