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JOHUD director attends ceremony to honour women in Aqaba

By Petra - Mar 28,2015 - Last updated at Mar 28,2015

AQABA – Deputising for HRH Princess Basma, Executive Director of the Jordanian Hashemite Fund for Human Development (JOHUD) Farah Daghistani on Friday attended a celebration to honour 30 women working in the local women’s committees affiliated with the fund in Aqaba.

At the ceremony, held by the Ayla Oasis, Daghistani and the managing director of Ayla Oasis Development Company, Sahl Dudin, signed an agreement to support a handicrafts workshop at the Princess Basma Centre for Human Development in Aqaba.

Under the agreement, which will support the training of 15 women to start their own projects, Ayla will cover the required financial needs for the training, while the centre will supervise its implementation.

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