This project is transforming Iraq al-Amir into a model of climate-resilient, sustainable agriculture by empowering women to lead in creating economic value from local resources.
Progress
- Processing surplus crops, preventing organic waste.
- 22 women equipped with green skills and generating revenue through production and sales of the "shababk" brand.
- Partnerships for visibility of women‘s roles and potential for scaling.
Highlights
All the women in the area want to be part of this project - to share their knowledge and experience, but also raise the ambitions of young women. It’s also an important story to tell about the rich heritage of this place
“If you are loyal to the land you can change anything.”
“It’s not about how much you have, but how much you can do.”