Within the framework of the initiative of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to support Syrian women, the UAE Aid Coordination Office in Syria launched a project to support Syrian women, which includes providing and equipping training centers in a number of professions, such as tailoring, hairdressing, hair cutting, cooking, some handicrafts, and other professions, to empower Syrian women, thus, women who are breadwinners for their families are able to secure stable sources of income and engage in the labor market and production.
The first phase of the project comes in cooperation with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, the Syrian Trust for Development, and a number of charitable societies. It included the opening of a number of training centers in the sewing profession in Damascus and its countryside, at the initiative of the “Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation,” which provided these centers with all its supplies, including sewing machines, tables, tools, fabrics, and others, as part of an ongoing work plan to train Syrian women thus to become breadwinners in the profession of sewing and clothing design, under the supervision of specialized training cadres, while the UAE Aid Coordination Office pledged to distribute a number of sewing machines and some other supplies to a number of outstanding female graduates.
In this context, Khaled Khalifa Al-Slais, Director of the UAE Aid Coordination Office, confirmed in a statement that the office will continue to implement humanitarian and development projects to support the brotherly Syrian people, pointing out that the project to empower Syrian women who are breadwinners for their families, including training in a number of professions, constitutes the beginning of a long series of efforts. These Development and production projects are aimed at supporting the most vulnerable groups in society, with the aim of enabling the Syrian family to secure a stable and continuous source of income.
Al-Slais pointed out that the UAE aid coordination office in Syria seeks to expand the scope of these projects to include broader areas in various Syrian governorates, in order to achieve the primary goal of the initiative of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the efforts of donors in the United Arab Emirates to provide support and assistance to the Syrian people and the Syrian women.
The first phase of the project comes in cooperation with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, the Syrian Trust for Development, and a number of charitable societies. It included the opening of a number of training centers in the sewing profession in Damascus and its countryside, at the initiative of the “Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation,” which provided these centers with all its supplies, including sewing machines, tables, tools, fabrics, and others, as part of an ongoing work plan to train Syrian women thus to become breadwinners in the profession of sewing and clothing design, under the supervision of specialized training cadres, while the UAE Aid Coordination Office pledged to distribute a number of sewing machines and some other supplies to a number of outstanding female graduates.
In this context, Khaled Khalifa Al-Slais, Director of the UAE Aid Coordination Office, confirmed in a statement that the office will continue to implement humanitarian and development projects to support the brotherly Syrian people, pointing out that the project to empower Syrian women who are breadwinners for their families, including training in a number of professions, constitutes the beginning of a long series of efforts. These Development and production projects are aimed at supporting the most vulnerable groups in society, with the aim of enabling the Syrian family to secure a stable and continuous source of income.
Al-Slais pointed out that the UAE aid coordination office in Syria seeks to expand the scope of these projects to include broader areas in various Syrian governorates, in order to achieve the primary goal of the initiative of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the efforts of donors in the United Arab Emirates to provide support and assistance to the Syrian people and the Syrian women.
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