January 23, 2009
Jobs change lives and responsibilities in Jordan

The Worldfocus signature story, Women in Jordan head to work as economy sours, details the entry of more and more women into the Jordanian workforce.

Raeda al Nanaa is 25 years old and supervises the jewelery workshop profiled in the story. After her father fell terminally ill, Raeda passed on a college scholarship to go to work and support her family.

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