Saudi Reef Launches Leather Craft Training for Rural Women in Al-Kharj
The Sustainable Agricultural Rural Development Program (Saudi Reef) has launched its inaugural vocational empowerment training program in leather industries for rural women in Al-Kharj Governorate, aiming to promote entrepreneurship and contribute to the national economy in line with Vision 2030 goals.
The program equips rural women with essential skills in local leather manufacturing to strengthen their small businesses and support the marketing and growth of their leather products, SPA reported.
Saudi Reef Assistant Secretary-General for Media and Communication Majed Al-Buraikan noted that 15 female rural entrepreneurs are participating in the training, which focuses on value-added leather industries, including techniques, innovative design, product diversification, quality control, and business management.
The program also covers business planning, cost strategies, marketing, and branding to help establish value-added ventures.
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