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Women in the project area have almost exclusive responsibility
for the care of farm animals. A project beneficiary weaves a silk carpet on a loom
at the women's centre in Lahitha village, Sweida. Women in the project area have almost exclusive responsibility
for the care of farm animals. Farmers prune apple trees in the Sweida province.
Apples are one of the main fruit crops grown in the project area.
Farmers prune apple trees in the Sweida province.
Apples are one of the main fruit crops grown in the project area.
A project beneficiary weaves a silk carpet on a loom
at the women's centre in Lahitha village, Sweida. Women gather harvested onions into bundles for sale
at the local market. Rural women play an active role in agricultural
production in the project area. Their main responsibilities are
land preparation, sowing, weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, spraying,
and harvesting. Women attend a literacy class in the Sweida province.
The project specifically funds activities aimed at women's needs.
Women attend a literacy class in the Sweida province.
The project specifically funds activities aimed at women's needs.
A project beneficiary weaves a silk carpet on a loom
at the women's centre in Lahitha village, Sweida. Women attend a literacy class in the Sweida province.
The project specifically funds activities aimed at women's needs.
Farmers return from the fields on a newly acquired
tractor. The project made loans available to small groups for the
purchase of agricultural equipment. A farmer employs traditional ploughing methods, foregoing
more modern methods of cultivation. A farmer employs traditional ploughing methods, foregoing
more modern methods of cultivation. Women gather harvested onions into bundles for sale
at the local market. Rural women play an active role in agricultural
production in the project area. Their main responsibilities are
land preparation, sowing, weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, spraying,
and harvesting. Women attend knitting lesson at the Women's Training
Center in the Sweida province. The project provides funding specifically
for women's activities in order to increase their economic participation.
Women attend knitting lesson at the Women's Training
Center in the Sweida province. The project provides funding specifically
for women's activities in order to increase their economic participation.
Close-up of a woven silk carpet made by the women's
development project in Lahitha village, Sweida. A project beneficiary weaves a silk carpet on a loom
at the women's centre in Lahitha village, Sweida. Women attend knitting lesson at the Women's Training
Center in the Sweida province. The project provides funding specifically
for women's activities in order to increase their economic participation.
Women in the project area have almost exclusive responsibility
for the care of farm animals. A shepherd herding her sheep. Women in the project
area have almost exclusive responsibility for the care of farm animals.
A media specialist trains project technicians in
the Damascus province. The project finances the acquisition of audio-visual
equipment and training for use in the field. Women attend a knitting demonstration at the women's
centre in Majardl village. A media specialist trains project technicians in
the Damascus province. The project finances the acquisition of audio-visual
equipment and training for use in the field. Women attend a knitting course at the women's centre
in Majardl village. Women attend a knitting course at the women's centre
in Majardl village. Women attend a knitting course at the women's centre
in Majardl village. Farmers harvest spinach to be sold at the local market.
Rural women play an active role in agricultural production in the
project area. Their main responsibilities are land preparation,
sowing, weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, spraying, and harvesting.
Farmers harvest spinach to be sold at the local market.
Rural women play an active role in agricultural production in the
project area. Their main responsibilities are land preparation,
sowing, weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, spraying, and harvesting.
Women attend a knitting course at the women's centre
in Majardl village. Farmer harvests spinach for sale at the local market.
Rural women play an active role in agricultural production in the
project area. Their main responsibilities are land preparation,
sowing, weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, spraying, and harvesting.
Women harvest parsley in the Damascus province. Rural
women play an active role in agricultural production in the project
area. Their main responsibilities are land preparation, sowing,
weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, spraying, and harvesting. A woman milks a cow in the Damascus province. Rural
women in the project area have almost exclusive responsibility for
the care and feeding of animals. The project provides funds to investigate
and support improvements in the marketing and processing of dairy
products. A woman milks a cow in the Damascus province. Rural
women in the project area have almost exclusive responsibility for
the care and feeding of animals. The project provides funds to investigate
and support improvements in the marketing and processing of dairy
products. Women attend a knitting course at the women's centre
in Majardl village. A farmer gathers harvested radishes into bundles
in the Damascus province. The project supported de-rocking operations
to permit farmers to make use of potentially productive lands and
thus avoid migration to urban centers. Women attend sewing classes in the Damascus province.
The project provides funding for the acquisition of sewing machines
and appropriate training in order to increase women's economic participation.
Nadar Elhalabi, beneficiary, raises sheep to support
her family in Majardl village. Farmers gather harvested radishes into bundles in
the Damascus province. The project supported de-frocking operations
to permit farmers to make use of potentially productive lands and
thus avoid migration to urban centers. Nadar Elhalabi, beneficiary, raises sheep to support
her family in Majardl village. |
Farmers gather harvested radishes into bundles in
the Damascus province. The project supported de-rocking operations
to permit farmers to make use of potentially productive lands and
thus avoid migration to urban centers. Nadar Elhalabi, beneficiary, raises sheep to support
her family in Majardl village. Tested technological packages are available to increase
small farmer crop yields due to the Directorate of Agricultural
Scientific Research's (DASR) work in the project area. Tested technological packages are available to increase
small farmer crop yields due to the Directorate of Agricultural
Scientific Research's (DASR) work in the project area. Tested technological packages are available to increase
small farmer crop yields due to the Directorate of Agricultural
Scientific Research's (DASR) work in the project area. Tested technological packages are available to increase
small farmer crop yields due to the Directorate of Agricultural
Scientific Research's (DASR) work in the project area. Elham Abuassad purchased a cow with a loan from the
project. She has attended a dairy processing course and sells milk
and cheese to help support her family, in Lahitha village. Women attend sewing classes in the Damascus province.
The project provides funding for the acquisition of sewing machines
and appropriate training in order to increase women's economic participation.
Portrait of Elham Abuassad, a project beneficiary
who has attended a dairy processing course and sells milk and cheese
to help support her family, in Lahitha village. Women attend sewing classes in the Damascus province.
The project provides funding for the acquisition of sewing machines
and appropriate training in order to increase women's economic participation.
A woman makes paper flowers in her home in the Damascus
province. The project provides funding specifically for women's
activities in order to increase their economic participation. Women attend a knitting course at the women's centre
in Majardl village. A shepherd herding her sheep. Women in the project
area have almost exclusive responsibility for the care of farm animals.
Friel Abahamra, beneficiary, received a loan from
the project to buy hens. She is able to sell between 30-90 eggs
a day in Um Elzeitun village. Friel Abahamra, beneficiary, received a loan from
the project to buy hens. She is able to sell between 30-90 eggs
a day in Um Elzeitun village. Nadar Elhalabi, beneficiary, raises sheep to support
her family in Majardl village. Nadar Elhalabi, beneficiary, raises sheep to support
her family in Majardl village. Women are being trained to train other women in sewing
and setting up their own enterprise at the Rural Agricultural Development
Centre in Sehniaa. Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women are being trained to train other women in sewing
and setting up their own enterprise at the Rural Agricultural Development
Centre in Sehniaa. Women are being trained to train other women in sewing
and setting up their own enterprise at the Rural Agricultural Development
Centre in Sehniaa. Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Women attend a first aid course sponsored by the
project in Hamadi. Women attend a first aid course sponsored by the
project in Hamadi. Women attend a literacy course in Qusiva village
where the literacy rate among women is only 20 percent . Civil Engineer Ahmen Aldahi examines the soil in
an olive grove in Quinetre. The land has been cleared of volcanic
rock by the project. Civil Engineer Ahmen Aldahi and farmer Hilah Alosh
discuss the soil in an olive grove in Quinetre. The land has been
cleared of volcanic rock by the project. Civil Engineer Ahmen Aldahi and farmer Hilah Alosh
discuss the soil in an olive grove in Quinetre. The land has been
cleared of volcanic rock by the project. A farmer rides a tractor past boulders cleared from
farmland in Quinetre. Women attend a first aid course sponsored by the
project in Hamadi. An olive grove on fertile land cleared by the project
in Quinetre. Bulldozers clear fertile land covered with volcanic
rock in Harra, Dera Bulldozers clear fertile land covered with volcanic
rock in Harra, Dera |
