“Since the beginning of the war, I have been looking for a suitable job opportunity to help my husband with the requirements of daily life, especially after he lost his job due to the declining economic conditions in our country, but unfortunately to no avail, and by chance after I was desperate From the lack of job opportunities for me, I heard from one of my neighbors about the safe space for women and girls, so I decided to visit her to learn about the services provided in the safe space. After my visit, I was accepted and I received psychological support service, then the safe space trained and qualified me in the field of bags Sewing, which I loved very much. And now that I have been empowered with all the bags sewing requirements necessary to start my small business, I am able to take on a large part of the financial responsibility of my family.” Says Samira, one of the beneficiaries of the training and economic empowerment in the field of women’s bag’s Sewing,
Within “Women Protection” project funded by UNFPA Yemen, Deem for Development Organization Empowered 27 beneficiaries in the field of women’s bag’s Sewing and home gardening in the safe spaces in the districts of (Al-Ta’aziah – Dimnat Khadir) in Taiz Governorate.
The empowerment aims to enhance and develop the capabilities of empowered women to improve their economic situation and help them and their families to reach self-sufficiency.