West Bank

Raja Bannoura - West Bank

The Raja Bannoura workshop produces hand-carved olive wood products from the West Bank. "This is more than a job," says Bannoura, "it is part of our heritage."

Mosleh Workshop - West Bank

Located in Beit Sahour, a Palestinian village on the east side of Bethlehem, Mosleh Workshop produces beautifully carved olive wood items.

GE Workshop (al-Atrash) - West Bank

"Working with olive wood is part of my culture, my heritage," says George al-Atrash, who founded his family workshop in 1967.

Zatoun

Zatoun is a volunteer-run organization that provides much-needed marketing aid to olive farmers who have no other means of generating income.

Hebron Glass - West Bank

Hebron Glass operates three main workshops in Hebron, in addition to artisans who work in their own homes. Some 60 artisans, women and men, work with Hebron Glass, earning excellent income and benefiting from safe working environments.

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