9th annual Khubbayza festival aims to empower women, honor Gaza

AMMAN — Jordan Valley launched its 9th annual Eid al-Khubbayza (Feast of Khubbayza) in partnership with the non-profit organization. Khubbayza, an Arabic term for mallow, is a wild plant cooked as a vegetable in many Levantine dishes. According to the festival’s director, Mohammad Atiyeh, the festival aims to empower women economically by creating a platform for marketing natural products and handicrafts.اضافة اعلان

He added that this year’s festival also honors the people in Gaza through murals as well as other activities. The festival, which is set to continue until March 21, includes activities for all ages, Khaberni reported. 


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