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Palestinian women entrepreneurs compete for professional assistance

The Ministry of National Economy in the West Bank recently launched a competition targeting women working in the food industry in order to encourage their efforts and support national products.
Palestinian women bake bread in a clay oven in the northern Gaza Strip May 5, 2014. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem (GAZA - Tags: SOCIETY) - GM1EA5607K501
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The Ministry of National Economy in the West Bank city of Ramallah is encouraging women to apply before the end of February for the Food of Our Homes competition.

The competition targets women working in food production in the West Bank, either to apply on their own or as part of a women's group, association or cooperative. The competition aims to support products made by women and shed light on the food production industry.

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