MECC Supports the Agricultural Sector in Dara’a

MECC distributed barley seeds to 600 farmers in Dara’a Governorate in order to support the agricultural sector.

The distributed seeds are sufficient to plant 1.5 hectares per beneficiary. In addition, MECC covered the costs of land cultivation and seed sowing.

45 beneficiaries with disabilities received medical and agricultural adaptive tools that are suitable for every type of disability.

Beneficiaries underwent a technical training on the correct methods of planting, types of diseases possibly affecting crops and treatment methods in addition to ways to increase crop yields.

MECC also organized awareness raising sessions for families having members with disabilities with the aim of supporting these persons, helping them accept their disability and encouraging them to become active members in society.