Queen Rania Al Abdullah on Wednesday met with several women in the Ira & Yargha sub-districts of Balqa.

Hikmat Al-Abadi (Um Rashid), owner of the Ataib Ira project, welcomed Queen Rania and expressed the pride of the local women in her efforts and initiatives across Jordan.

Queen Rania discussed the conditions of the women and their families, and listened to an explanation of the Ataib Ira project, which invests in the area's unique features and reflects local heritage.