Heiran Rasul Kizi is involved in agriculture in the village of Karajala, Telavi Municipality. In order to expand her activity Heiran participated in the Women’s Economic Empowerment project supported by UN Women and arranged a water system in her kitchen garden.
Heiran produces a variety of healthy vegetables and sells them. In her kitchen garden you will find garlic, green onions, radishes, lettuce, coriander, celery, peppers and many other herbs. She mainly sells her products in the market and thinks about future development.
Heiran is also interested in greenhouse and needs appropriate cellophane for its arrangement. In addition, she wants to purchase extra seeds and phosphorus to expand production.
The project “Women’s Economic Empowerment through Social Mobilization and Capacity Building” is funded by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), implemented by Kakheti Regional Development Foundation (KRDF), Taso Foundation (TF), and CARE International in the Caucasus (CARE).
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Women's Initiatives
Women's initiatives funded under the project "Women's Ecnomic Empowement through Social Mobilization and Capacity Building (WEE)"