Leather craft making workshop, Saudi Arabia
SIA’s first international training contract: a five-day leather craft making workshop in Riyadh for 25 Saudi men and women, for Arweqah Alreyadah Company (August 2026).
- With
- Arweqah Alreyadah Company, Riyadh
- When
- August 2026
- Where
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Status
- Completed
- Now in
- Academy › Training for Organisations

Results
Impact created
- 25 Saudi trainees
- 5 product lines
- 5 days in-person training
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About the programme
In August 2026 SIA won its first international training contract, from Arweqah Alreyadah Company in Riyadh: a five-day, in-person vocational programme qualifying 25 Saudi men and women in leather craft making.
Trainees work in five groups. Each group masters one approved product line, decorated with heat-pressed Najdi motifs or traditional Asiri embroidery.
Delivered end to end by SIA
- Curriculum design
- A master trainer and assistants
- Materials and the tooling specification
- Five finished product samples
- A final report
Training for Organisations
SIA designs and delivers training for organisations, in Pakistan and now abroad.
Results
What we can share
25 trainees · 5 product lines · SIA’s first delivery outside Pakistan.
Transparency
How SIA reports results
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