Livelihood
Project information
- Start Date: 01-Jan-1981
- Location:
Baraki Refugee camp, Rwabi and Rasheed Ghari, Peshawar, district, KPK province, Afghanistan
- End Date: 1994-12-31 00:00:00
Project location:Baraki Refugee camp, Rwabi and Rasheed Ghari, Peshawar, district, KPK province, Afghanistan
Project donor: VAF-Germany, HELP, Ministry of Technical cooperation west Germany/BMZ
Training young Afghans in different trades including patu weaving in Baraki refugee camp.
Training young Afghans in carpet weaving in Rasheed Ghari, Peshawar.
Initial 5 workshops were build that later increased to 37000 workshops. Carpets were build in special designs. At the end of 1980, 266400 sqr meter carpet were produced and sold by them.
As years passed the carpet from Baraki refugee camps became so popular that they were sold in the foreign markets liek Europe and America.