Meliha Zyberaj is a well-known artisan in Vau i Dejës through her many years of work dedicated to craftsmanship. For many years Mrs. Melihaja has opened the Vau i Dejës Artisan Center where the traditional works of the area are produced. She is determined to pass on her profession to the younger generations, thus preserving the tradition and culture of the area. It trains young people in Arizona work to promote and further preserve local values, history and culture.
In recent years Mrs. Meliha has resumed the tradition of silkworm cultivation. With the ‘Silk Worm Cultivation’ initiative, she aims to involve more ladies in the world of artisans and provide more opportunities in the area.