English transcription: Libya - Fuehat (near Benghazi) - 1961. The Libyan Centre for Fundamental Education was established with the assistance of UNESCO, which also supplied a group of educational specialists. Here, a class in the home economics course given at the Centre by Miss Nastawi (UAR); a UNESCO specialist in the education of women.
French transcription: Libya - Fuehat, près Benghazi - 1961. Centre libyen d'éducation de base fondé avec l'aide de l'UNESCO. Le Centre reçoit également le concours d'experts de cette Organisation. Ici, un cours d'arts ménagers donné au Centre par Melle Bastawi (R.A.U.), spécialiste de l'UNESCO en matière d'éducation féminine.
Description: Ten women are standing at two tables placed in an outdoor courtyard on a sunny day. On the tables are bowls, chopping boards, rolling pins, and a box of baby food (rice).