{"id":2120,"date":"2026-06-22T07:59:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/?p=2120"},"modified":"2026-06-22T07:59:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:59:58","slug":"women-creating-hope-bazaar-in-deir-al-balah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/women-creating-hope-bazaar-in-deir-al-balah\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWomen Creating Hope\u201d Bazaar in Deir al-Balah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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The National \u201cMy Right\u201d Coalition, in partnership with the Democracy and Workers\u2019 Rights Center and with implementation by Al-Firdaws Association for Women and Child Development, opened the \u201cWomen Creating Hope\u201d Bazaar in Deir al-Balah. The opening was attended by representatives of the Chamber of Commerce in the Middle Area and Deir al-Balah Municipality, as well as local organizations and prominent community figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The bazaar aimed to support women\u2019s economic empowerment and expand marketing opportunities for products made by women-led small businesses and cooperative associations. Amid the severe economic conditions in the Gaza Strip, the activity sought to strengthen women\u2019s resilience and support their income-generating initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over two days, 30 women and cooperative associations displayed a wide range of products, including food products, handicrafts, traditional embroidery and other items reflecting Palestinian women\u2019s creativity, productivity and capacity for innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The bazaar also featured awareness-raising activities, educational sessions and discussions on women\u2019s economic empowerment, the importance of small businesses, and mechanisms for supporting and marketing locally produced goods. Recreational and interactive activities were also organized to create a supportive community space for participants and visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The organizers emphasized the importance of continuing to support women-led small businesses and creating safe spaces and meaningful opportunities that enable women to strengthen their economic independence and contribute actively to community development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The activity was implemented as part of the initiative \u201cEmpowering Women and Strengthening Their Economic, Social and Productive Roles in Conflict-Affected Communities,\u201d carried out by Al-Firdaws Association for Women and Child Development in partnership with the National \u201cMy Right\u201d Coalition under the EU-funded project \u201cPartners for Equity, Partners for Change.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The National \u201cMy Right\u201d Coalition, in partnership with the Democracy and Workers\u2019 Rights Center and with implementation by Al-Firdaws Association for Women and Child Development, opened the \u201cWomen Creating Hope\u201d Bazaar in Deir al-Balah. The opening was attended by representatives of the Chamber of Commerce in the Middle Area and Deir al-Balah Municipality, as well […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2127,"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120\/revisions\/2127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwrc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}