The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women.

Rezai Shahrbanoo*
May 12th, 2009 Posted by Catherine Neill

shahrbanoo-photoRezai operates the Afghanistan Women & Men Development Organization at Jawzak Village.   AWMDO has been open since September 2008 and is in the business of processing and packaging almonds.  Comparing her operation to that of local processing, Rezai has been able to improve in the areas of  quality control, production control and packaging.

AWMDO employs 24 women and a varying number of contractors as work is available.  Rezai is currently negotiating to handle the almonds from additional farms.

* Denotes that student has been selected to travel to the US to participate in Leadership Development at Northwood University in August 2009


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