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IKEA plans to introduce its a new line of rugs and textiles made by Syrian refugees under the new IKEA initiative where Syrian refugees in Jordan will be employed to make rugs and textiles. The project is expected to create 200 jobs for refugees in Jordan, most of them women.
IKEA is currently working with local women's organizations to kick off the initiative. The retailer said that hours will be flexible to accommodate women caring for family members.