Amman: Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah visited the Asayel Bader Charity Society in Amman on Monday, where she met with a number of its beneficiaries and learned about its efforts to empower the local community.
According to Jordan News Agency, during the visit, the Queen met with the society's president, Iman Al Abbadi, and several board members, who briefed Her Majesty on the inspiration behind Asayel Bader's establishment. She also spoke with a group of the society's beneficiaries, who elaborated on how its programs have impacted their lives.
Through its flagship empowerment and training programs, Asayel Bader creates employment opportunities for local residents, produces and markets traditional food products, and implements hands-on community initiatives for youth. It also seeks to maximize the sustainable use of agricultural land by planting fruit-bearing trees and organizing seasonal community harvests for essential crops.
Al Abbadi outlined the society's development initiatives, which equip members of the local community with the training and resources needed to strengthen their livelihoods. She also spoke about Asayel Bader's collaboration with academic volunteers and environmental activists, who support local farmers and help market their products.
While touring the society, Her Majesty visited a breadmaking station and learned about a selection of the society's products prepared by local women. She also dropped by a sewing workshop, as well as a pickle and jam-making workshop organized by the Vocational Training Corporation for the area's young people.
Founded in 2019 in Bader Al Jadeedah, Amman, the Asayel Bader Charity Society is dedicated to economic empowerment, agricultural development, and the preservation of Jordan's cultural heritage. Its initiatives aim to promote sustainable agriculture and social development.