Bio-diversity

The project activities are: Providing training for local women to produce high quality traditional handicrafts New designs to help marketing and to promote traditional handicraft and art for nature conservation Introducing the products in different exhibitions and seminars (other products from SGP projects will also be promoted alongside the exhibitions) Introducing the products in media; websites and newsletters Developing a linkage between the GEF SGP Art for Nature projects Developing a plan for relating the livelihood to the conservation work by emphasizing the conservation aspect of the work Providing raw material for women community from different resources including local authorities and market Establish a local development fund to support handicraft production or women owned small businesses

Iran