75 percent of all handicrafts in Iran made by women
According to Iran's vice President for Women and Family Affairs, 75 percent of all handicrafts in Iran are made by women.
Iran Press/Iran news: Speaking in Mashhad in northeastern Iran on Monday night, Masoumeh Ebtekar emphasized that 27 percent of all Iranian women are university graduates, which is a very high percentage.
According to an Iran Press report, Iran's vice President for Women and Family Affairs said: "Iranian women have advanced remarkably since the victory of the Islamic Revolution."
The vice president commented further by saying: "Iranian women produce a substantial proportion of science and research in this country and have contributed significantly to cutting-edge research carried out by hi-tech knowledge-based companies in this country. Also, 40 percent of all agricultural products are made by women."
A special exhibition showcasing the capabilities and achievements of Iranian women is currently on public display in the city of Mashhad.
The exhibition is from 11 to 16 March 2019. 104/211
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