Download or read book Craftswomen in Kerdassa Egypt written by Patricia D. Lynch and published by International Labour Organization. This book was released on 1984 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Access to income-generating work is seen as a way of enabling lower- status women to gain security and decision-making capacity. Better basic health care is essential for lowering infant death rates and female mortality, which in turn are shown to be inextricably linked to family size motivation. Relevant education, vocational training programmes and cooperative formation are stressed as essential components of any overall policy.

Download or read book Crafts of Egypt written by Denise Ammoun and published by Amer Univ in Cairo Press. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the history of the crafts of clothing, jewelry, weaving, embroidery, tentmaking, leather, basketry, pottery, wood, metals, glassblowing, stained glass, sculpted stone, batik and papyrus in Egypt and offers a brief buyers' guide for each craft discussed.