Namlieh, originally the name of the traditional wooden cupboard using during the pre-electricity times, is a space for exhibition and sales of traditional, creative and healthy products made by the rural women cooperatives. Namlieh also facilitates access to internal and external clients, organizes or participates in marketing events and engages in Fair Trade initiatives.
In Namlieh, you can also find traditional arts and handcrafts made by women such as the typical “Tarek stitching”, a receding art only mastered by women in Bekaa, traditional embroidery and eco-friendly pottery.
Namlieh exhibits and sells more than 100 different traditional and healthy products manufactured by 30 rural women cooperatives located all over Lebanon.
More than 500 women in rural areas are involved in the making of these products and make their living out of these sales.
When you buy products from Namlieh.com you contribute to:
- The livelihoods of more than 300 women and their families all over Lebanon
- The preservation of traditional food and recipes
- The preservation of the local environment
- Your own health and well being
Namlieh offers a wide range of exhibitions, tasting events, and “meet the producers” activities. For more information about Namlieh: Call us on 00961 1 397292 or e-mail us on namlieh@crtda.org.lb or simply sign up for our newsletter on www.crtda.org.lb Visit our Store on Mathaf, next to the Museum, Salameh Bldg.
