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Handicrafts program for women launched in AlUla
Arab NewsAdded 1 hour ago
A new vocational training program has been launched at Madrasat Addeera in AlUla, aimed at empowering young women through handicrafts. This initiative focuses on developing skills in design and traditional crafts, drawing inspiration from AlUla's rich cultural heritage and natural surroundings.
The program is designed to equip participants with practical training and design principles, utilizing local materials and patterns. Applications for this seven-month course are open until November 12, providing a unique opportunity for women to enhance their craftsmanship.
This initiative not only aims to foster creativity among young women but also seeks to promote local culture and craftsmanship, potentially contributing to the local economy and tourism in AlUla. By encouraging women to engage in traditional crafts, the program supports both personal development and community enrichment.