Together with Communal Economy towards a Democratic Society
The Women’s Economy Committee of the city of Derik began cultivating crops in Mela Merza.
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New Water reservoir to feed Syria’s Kobani
An official in the Water Directorate of Kobani, northern Syria, said on 5 June that building works of a water reservoir have finished on Mashtanour hill and would be connected to the water system within a week to feed about a thousand houses in the city.
Abundant pasturages, rainfalls revive beekeeping in Syria’s Kobani
This year, the good agriculture season and the good levels of rainfall in winter and spring, along with the growth of wild plants, contributed to enhancing the situation for beekeepers in Kobani, which might compensate them for the losses they incurred in the past two years.
Courses opened in Deir ez-Zor to empower women
Young Women’s Union of North and East Syria provides vocational courses such as first aid, sewing and computer courses to women in Deir ez-Zor.
Spring News from Jinwar Women’s Village in NE Syria
During the last three months we had many reasons to celebrate in Jinwar.
Women of Kobanê start harvesting legumes
In Kobanê Canton, women have started harvesting legumes such as wheat, barley and lentils. Having a strong connection to lands, women thus achieve their economic independence.
Greenhouse project in NE Syria empowers women, increases self-reliance
The “Damsal Greenhouse” project was launched in 2015 and covers a large part of the needs of the local market for vegetables, especially in winter.
Amara Library in Rojava offers over 15,000 books in different languages
Amara Library, one of the first cultural achievements of the Rojava Revolution, became a must for language and literature lovers with 15 thousand books written in different languages.
Cleaning Action with the Municipality of Dêrik
Members of the Make Rojava Green Again Campaign took part in a cleaning action in the city of Derik in North East Syria. They published the photo post below.
Ten Years of the Rojava Revolution: The Legal System of North and East Syria
A communal legal system has been established in North and East Syria that focuses on conflict resolution through grassroots social mediation. While justice committees play an important part in the judicial work, the high number of IS prisoners and the lack of international support in dealing with them poses a serious test to Rojava’s legal system.
Women of Afrin earn living with their skills
Women, who were displaced to Shahba Canton after the Turkish state occupied Afrin, earn a living with their skills due to rising prices caused by the embargo imposed by the Syrian government on Shahba Canton.
Olives stolen from Afrin on the world market
Since the occupation of Afrin in March 2018, the Turkish state has established a regime of looting and exploitation. Olive and olive products were the main source of income in the region before the invasion. With the Turkish invasion, Afrin’s olive groves have been plundered and have become a source of funding for militiamen from the Turkish-established mercenary “Syrian National Army” (SNA). The SNA militias loot the region’s olive production and bring it to the world market via Turkey.
