Amman
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Step into the captivating realm of the Um Al-Rasas Women's Cooperative, where the threads of artistry, heritage, and sustainability weave together seamlessly. This remarkable initiative call visitors with a diverse array of experiences centered around the age-old craft of embroidery, an integral part of Jordan's cultural offerings.
Guests are welcomed to learn the intricate art of embroidery, guided by skilled artisans who impart their wisdom and expertise with warmth and enthusiasm.
During the workshops, participants have the opportunity to delve into the rich history of embroidery under the careful guidance of local women. From selecting vibrant threads to mastering delicate stitches, each step of the process is a testament to the enduring legacy of this ancient craft.
Umm Al-Rasas Women's Cooperative Society
The Umm Al-Rasas Women's Cooperative Society, established in 2008, stands as a pillar of empowerment within Jordan's Umm Al-Rasas region. Committed to uplifting women and their families socially, economically, and culturally, this cooperative empowers its members through training, capacity building, and skill development programs. Focusing on preserving traditional crafts and promoting local products, the cooperative showcases its produce through exhibitions and the esteemed Umm Al-Rasas Visitors center. Projects such as the, handicrafts production, and mosaic making not only offer vital economic opportunities but also preserves and promotes the cultural heritage of the area. Welcome to Umm Al-Rasas Society, where women's empowerment shapes a brighter tomorrow.