Istituto di Moda Burgo (IMB) has been selected by The Garment Design and Training Services center (GSC) IMB and FINEUROP Support have agreed to cooperate in order to set up a Fashion Academy in Jordan at GSC’s premises, which will use IMB’s training methodologies, curricula and books. On May 29 the director of IMB, Mr Fernando Burgo, visited the facilities of the Academy to better assess and organize educational programming which will be based on Burgo teaching method as early as next academic year. The project is part of JMODA (Jordan-Moda) sponsored by the European Community. FINEUROP Support is a consulting company providing technical assistance and training to The Garment Design & Training Services Centre (GSC) in the framework of the project for Technical Assistance and Training Services to the GSC – funded by the Italian Cooperation. www.fineurop.it/ ISTITUTO DI MODA BURGO srl (IMB) is a reputed Italian fashion design institute, founded in 1961 by the Director Fernando Burgo, with operations in different countries like Egypt, India, Mexico, etc. www.fashionschool.com THE GARMENT DESIGN & TRAINING SERVICE CENTRE (GSC) is the Jordanian Government institution in charge of supporting and building the capacity of the local garment and textile sectors. http://www.gsc-jo.com/ IMB, FINEUROP Support and GSC have already signed the Memorandum of Understanding on 3 January 2011 in order for GSC to organize and conduct at its premises in Amman fashion design, tailoring and other courses using IMB training programs, methodologies and books.