Banan 2024 Showcases Saudi Women’s Role in Preserving Heritage.

Banan: The Saudi International Handicrafts Week Exhibition (Banan) highlights the significant role of Saudi women in preserving and developing traditional handicrafts. According to Saudi Press Agency, the exhibition features products of talented Saudi craftswomen, showcasing their creativity and innovation in transforming traditional crafts into contemporary art forms. By participating in Banan, Saudi women contribute to the economic empowerment of their communities. The exhibition is a platform for them to market their products, connect with international experts, and learn new techniques to improve their craft. The event aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, which prioritizes women's empowerment and cultural development. Through supporting craftswomen, the National Culture Strategy aims to preserve and promote Saudi heritage. At Banan, Saudi women demonstrate their ability to blend tradition and modernity, ensuring that Saudi handicrafts continue to thrive on the global stage.