Madrasat Addeera in AlUla supports youth training in traditional crafts

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ALULA, Dec. 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Madrasat Addeera in the AlUla Governorate is offering specialized training programs and workshops aimed at developing the skills of local youth in traditional crafts and arts, supporting the preservation of cultural heritage while connecting it to contemporary life.

The school focuses on empowering girls by teaching craft skills rooted in ancestral trades and presenting them in modern forms that create sustainable and creative opportunities.

Throughout the year, Madrasat Addeera contributes to the cultural life of the governorate through participation in festivals and exhibitions. Its workshops introduce visitors to traditional industries including pottery, weaving, carpet-making and natural products.

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The school’s programs extend beyond training, transforming craft skills into sustainable sources of income. Handcrafted products created through the programs are sold locally and online, with all items entirely Saudi-made and inspired by AlUla’s culture and natural environment.

Since its establishment as the first girls’ school in AlUla and the region’s first center dedicated to arts and design, Madrasat Addeera has become a hub for nurturing talent, reviving heritage crafts and attracting both local and international expertise.