Inauguration of sixth festival for productive families in Dhamar
Dhamar-Saba:
The Undersecretary of Dhamar Governorate, Ali Atef, inaugurated on Sunday the sixth festival for productive families, organized by the branch of the National Committee for Women, with the support of the Small and Micro Enterprise Development and Zakat Authority, and will continue until the end of Ramadan.
The festival includes handicrafts, food products, clothing, perfumes, and leather, in coordination with the Bureau of Economy and Industry and the Tax Authority.
Undersecretary Atef stressed the importance of the festival in supporting productive families, promoting local production, and providing permanent sources of income, pointing to its role in reducing unemployment, achieving economic empowerment, and promoting a culture of buying local products.
In turn, the head of the branch of the National Committee for Women, Dr. Ashwaq Al-Mahdi, explained that the festival aims to market local products, provide job opportunities, and support the national economy, stressing that encouraging local production contributes to achieving self-sufficiency and reducing imports.
She praised the official support for the festival, stressing the importance of strengthening economic initiatives and enabling productive families to compete in the markets.
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