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Women pioneer green projects in Gaza

Five women were selected to showcase their eco-friendly project at an exhibition in Gaza organized by the Women's Affairs Center to raise awareness on climate change and the need to protect the environment.
This photo shows Noor al-Huda Jaber, owner of the Noor Recycling Initiative, which uses wood waste to produce decorations and gifts, Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Sept. 7, 2022.

A group of Palestinian women has recently showcased several products they manufactured through waste recycling that are safe for human health and the environment.

Plant nurseries, natural hair and skin care products, natural organic fertilizers, art pieces created from wood residues, and fruits and vegetables that were dried using renewable energy were among the many products presented by the women at the “Environmentally Friendly Women’s Initiatives” exhibition held in Gaza City Sept. 7. 

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