Amuda (Arabic: عامودا, translit. ‘Āmūdā, Kurdish: Amûdê, Classical Syriac: ܥܐܡܘܕܐ) is a small city in the Qamişlo Canton, in the Jazira Region of the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria.
Amuda lies close to the border with Turkey.
The growing struggle of women in Rojava
Rojava women's struggle began with Yekîtiya Star and moved to a new stage on 26 February 2016 under the name of Kongra Star. 52 women's organizations have been getting organised more efficiently under the umbrella of the Women's Assembly of North-East Syria.
Syria’s AANES to build new water pipeline to Hasakah
The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) plans to build a new pipeline to deliver drinking water to the city of Hasakah in northeastern Syria.
The Rojava Revolution – A Decade On (Part I)
History of the Revolution: Much Achieved, Still Much to be Done.
Kongra Star supports women victims of war by developing projects
The Economy Committee of Kongra Star has developed a “poultry farming project” to support Arab women’s economic empowerment. The committee plans to develop more projects for women.
Revolutionary Art and Solidarity Economy in Rojava
Cultural and artistic works and products have a very important place in the Rojava revolution.
Market to Secure Jobs for Women Brings Prices Down
The Women's Economy Committee in Amuda district opened a market for vegetables and foodstuffs to break the price and monopoly.
Women’s Toil Eases Burdens of Economic Crisis
Despite the simple capabilities under the capitalist economy, and the constant attacks of the occupier on the regions of northeast and Syria, the economic toil of women has bore fruit to good results during 2020, as they played a leading role in easing the economic crisis that the region suffer from.
Women’s Economy Strengthened through Co-operatives in Cizire
Women's movement Kongreya Star is a motor for the development of women's cooperation and the economic independence of women in North and East Syria.
