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With the noble aim of facing the challenges of the modern life faced by the citizens of Luxor, the Fair Trade Centre is an attempt to help the local people. The Fair Trade Centre of Luxor looks like any other souvenir shop. But never enter the place with such prior opinion as that may kill your instincts. No sooner you step into the Fair Trade Centre you are bound to form a different form. Every product that you can find over here mainly is related to every single poor family who earn their livelihood by selling thee products to the Fair Trade Centre. The Fair Trade Centre of Luxor that houses a variety of handicrafts collects the products from the places in and around Egypt. The main places are Sinai, Upper Egypt, and Cairo.
In addition to the vast array of the things that are displayed here, the impressive behavior of the women is bound to impress you. These women who are deeply connected with the Fair Trade Centre are expert to treat the tourists in a very friendly way.
The project is mainly a non profit organization that mainly aims at helping at locals who get a unique opportunity to sell their handicrafts. In one place it helps to earn the local ones to earn livelihood on the other hand it is an innovative way to preserve the Egyptian art and culture. It is a social outlet that is mainly run by women.
Some of the products and the projects include are
- Naqada weaving team
- Fansina Bedouin Crafts
- Fayoum Pottery School
- Brass and Leather Workshop
- Hegaza wood craving project
- Thursday Bedouin Market
- The weavers of Akmim Visit the - Naturally Egypt - on Rawada Sherifa Street that has another shop of the Fair Trade Centre. Location
The Fair Trade Centre of Luxor is a famous shopping place located near the Emilio Hotel. This shopping place is located on the Karnack Street.
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