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Trained on carpet weaving, 550 women get jobs

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BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): A local NGO has provided jobs for 550 females after they completed carpet-weaving training in central Bamyan province.

ACEBA is a local organisation working to promote a competitive industry to encourage exports of locally produced goods.

ACEBA Director Abdullah Ibrahimi told Pajhwok Afghan News: “We have hired 550 female workers at six different centres after offering them carpet-weaving training. Most of them are schoolgirls who turned to carpet weaving because of poverty”.

Najiba, a 19 years old student and worker, said she wanted to help her parents meet family expenses.

She added her parents were . . .

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