Foam factory covers demand, produces new products in Syria’s Derik
A factory in Derik countryside, northeast Syria, has been producing rebound foam for more than two years, and is the first of its kind in the Syrian Jazira region.
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Jinwar Women’s village newsletter
Here in Jinwar – the women’s and children’s village in northeast Syria – life goes on. It is important that life goes on and does not stand still.
Gölbaşı Women’s Co-operative founded in Sensur
Women have founded Gölbaşı Women’s Cooperative in Sensur province. Emine Köseler, the chair of the cooperative, says they want to encourage women to take part in the production, “Such cooperatives should be founded everywhere in the region.”
Tree nursery named after Hevrîn Xelef opened in Qamishlo
A tree nursery named after Hevrîn Xelef has been opened in Qamishlo. The saplings, grown in memory of the Kurdish politician murdered by mercenaries loyal to Turkey, will be planted for the reforestation of Rojava.
Jineology: Knowledge, experience, and science of women
Jineology literally means “women’s science or the science of women”. The word derives from jin, woman in Kurdish. Jineology is a critique of the approaches of positivist social sciences, which uphold the structures of states, patriarchy, and capital. Jineology is also defined as the “science of life” and “the science that reveals the knowledge structures based on democratic modernity.” With Jineology, women discover their knowledge and experience, and rewrite history while researching the history of women. In the first article of our article series, we give information about Jineology works in Northern and Eastern Syria.
Women are leading- The result of decades of heroic resistance and struggle by women’s movements
In this text, Women Defend Rojava shows the latest developments in North- and East Syria.
Syria’s AANES to create artificial forest at cost of $15 thousand
The Environment Directorate resumed its project, which was part of plans for 2021, to create an artificial forest consisting of 3,430 trees on an area of 4 hectares in the Mizgaft Dam area, east of Qamishli, northeast Syria.
Mala Jin: Empowering women and strengthening society
The Women’s Revolution in Rojava has for more than 10 years brought forward women in Northern and Eastern Syria who dedicate their lives to helping and supporting women in their daily lives in the face of all forms of hardship and threat. Mala Jin is one of these organizations that not only helps and supports them, but also actively works for women and society to live freely. This booklet, prepared by Kongra Star, is intended to provide a better insight into Mala Jin and to recognize the work and commitment of these women.
“Jiyan Restaurant” provides job opportunities for women
Women are employed in Jiyan Restaurant, which was opened by the project of the Women’s Committee in Shehba. Women working in Jiyan Restaurant, where mainly local dishes are served, are happy to achieve their economic freedom.
Women of Deir ez-Zor grow cauliflower, cabbage
Agriculture is the main source of living for the people living in the villages of Deir ez-Zor, the largest city in eastern Syria. Most of the farmers in the region are women. This year, they grew different vegetables.
Supreme Economic Council to be founded in NE Syria
Co-chair of the Economy Board of North and East Syria, Salman Barudo, said yesterday they are about to [found] the Supreme Economic Council in Syria’s northeast. This aims to “set strategic plans and determine the future economic policy of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES),” he told North Press. This came
“Children first”: A cultural association for children in Amed
The “Children First” association in Amed works to ensure that the Kurdish language and culture are passed on to the new generations. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the association is still active, and children from many countries join online.
