{"id":12527,"date":"2018-12-10T17:47:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T16:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/?p=12527"},"modified":"2023-07-31T16:25:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T15:25:01","slug":"iraq-al-amir-womens-cooperative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/iraq-al-amir-womens-cooperative\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the Iraq Al-Amir women&#8217;s cooperative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Cancelled train on your commute to work this morning? Perhaps you were caught up in a tedious email chain? There&#8217;s no doubt we all feel the daily stresses of our nine-to-five, but in some parts of the world, not everyone has the privilege of employment. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Historically, women have been more affected by u<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nemployment than men, with recent statistics showing some of the highest unemployment rates for women are in the Middle East. In fact, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treadright.org\/projects\/iraq-al-amir-womens-cooperative\/\">unemployment for women in Jordan is around 33% in urban areas<\/a> \u2013 and even higher in rural areas. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enter the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HX_st6Dvmng\">Iraq Al-Amir Women&#8217;s Cooperative<\/a>, a small organisation in the municipality of Amman, which aims to financially empower local women by employing them to learn, make and sell foods and handicrafts in the cooperative&#8217;s gift shop and online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12547 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/12\/20110629-110612_AO.jpg\" alt=\"Iraq Al-Amir Women's Cooperative\" width=\"981\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-110612_AO.jpg 981w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-110612_AO-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-110612_AO-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-110612_AO-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not only does the array of handmade pottery, fabrics, foods, and paper products on offer help to keep local traditions alive, but the training involved has seen more than 150 women from surrounding villages learn the necessary skills to increase their income and raise their standard of living.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Founded in 1993, the cooperative has since created a number of job opportunities for women of all ages, with global partnerships helping to consistently grow and improve the organisation. Having recently joined forces with the TreadRight Foundation, the cooperative has been able to expand its services, while allowing Trafalgar guests the opportunity to visit the women through our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/about-us\/responsible-travel\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">JoinTrafalgar<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> programme and see their work in action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12544 size-full\" title=\"Iraq Al-Amir Women's Cooperative\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/12\/20110629-105320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"981\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-105320.jpg 981w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-105320-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-105320-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-105320-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One half of travel blog, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SoulTravel<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Ellie Cleary recently visited the cooperative on behalf of Trafalgar and explains the impact on both the local women and their visitors.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWhen we visited Iraq Al Amir, we found that the interactions we had with the people helped us to connect so easily, and provided us with the perspective of how travel really matters and what a difference it can make to their daily lives. The interactions were so positive and inspirational; it was a positive exchange of learnings on both sides.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12548 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/12\/20110629-093200_AO.jpg\" alt=\"Iraq Al-Amir Women's Cooperative\" width=\"981\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-093200_AO.jpg 981w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-093200_AO-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-093200_AO-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20110629-093200_AO-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With the TreadRight Foundation&#8217;s ongoing support, the organisation is hoping to continue to provide materials for the handicrafts, extend the on-site gift shop with the added assistance of a merchandising expert and grow their food services \u2013 ensuring stable employment for more women in the area and helping to bridge the gap to equality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201c[The women] are really inspirational to their own local communities, they are local heroes&#8230; With more outside visitors coming to Iraq Al-Amir, the women have got more respect from the men in the village\u201d, says Ellie. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>To learn more about the partnership between TreadRight Foundation and the Iraq Al-Amir Women&#8217;s Cooperative, read more <\/b><b>here<\/b><b>. To meet the women yourself, join the <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/tours\/jordan-experience\"><b>Jordan Experience<\/b><\/a><b> trip with Trafalgar.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cancelled train on your commute to work this morning? Perhaps you were caught up in a tedious email chain? There&#8217;s no doubt we all feel the daily stresses of our nine-to-five, but in some parts of the world, not everyone has the privilege of employment. 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