art and culture
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Raya Al-Dabbas: Women should be empowered in the cultural field
Raya Al-Dabbas, a member of the Jordanian Writers Association, stated that women have achieved significant success in the cultural field in Jordan, “They should be empowered in this field.”
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“Stories from the Land of Olives” shows a nation’s history
The painting called, “Stories from the Land of Olives" was exhibited in the Berxwedan Camp.
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First Kurdish Book Fair ends
The first Kurdish Book Fair held in Qamishlo with the participation of many publishing houses to mark the Kurdish Language Day, celebrated every year on May 15, ended yesterday.
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She learns Kurdish despite her advanced age
“Age is not a barrier when it comes to learning. If you really want to learn, you can learn,” Emîne Omer, who learned Kurdish despite her advanced age, says.
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Women display their talents at “Palestinian Mirrors 19” exhibition
Many different small business owners in the Gaza Strip gathered to display their products at the “Palestinian Mirrors 19” exhibition.
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Theatre performance in Erbil to raise awareness about violence against women
Women of the Kurdistan Region performed a play “Bêdengiyek Tarî (English: A Dark Silence) in Erbil to raise awareness about violence against women.
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First International Handicraft Exhibition held in Halabja
First International Handicraft Exhibition was held in Halabja between May 6 and May 8. Women displayed their handmade products at the exhibition.
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Beauty of women and nature come to life in Canda's paintings
“In my paintings, I want to create resistant and combative women and show them to everyone,” painter Canda Ebduelqadir says.
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Young musician Mirav Silêman wants to improve her talent
Mirav Silêman, who discovered her talent at a young age, loves the dengbêj culture and wants to sing and play instruments like Kurdish musicians Mihemed Şêxo, Ziber Salih, and Hozan Dino.
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Fatma Mihemed fights cancer by painting
When Fatma Ayid Mihemed was diagnosed with cancer, she kept painting instead of giving up.
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She preserves her culture by sewing local clothes
Wîdad Sîdo, who has been displaced from Afrin to Shahba, has been making a living by sewing local clothes for 40 years. “They want to destroy our culture,” she said and called on women to preserve their culture.
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First female miniaturist in Egypt: Abeer Saad El-Dien
Miniaturist Abeer Saad El-Dien is the first female miniature artist in Egypt and many Arab countries.
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Najwa Ghanem tells women's fears in her book “Wings of Fear”
Palestinian author Najwa Ghanem did a book signing for her book “Wings of Fear” telling the tragedy of Palestinian women and children. The book signing event attracted great attention.
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Innovative project by two women interior designers in Gaza
Two women interior designers Basma Kishko and Rana Al-Kurdi have been friends since their university days in Palestine. They have started an innovative project by combining their theoretical knowledge with their talents in handicrafts.
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"I came out of my shell by writing," writer Nerîman Evdikê says
Writer Nerîman Evdikê, who had an introverted childhood, revealed her talent in writing by beginning writing at that time. All she wants from women is to develop their imagination.
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Award to women writers in Tunisia
The women writers were honored at the Zubaida Bashir Award ceremony organized by the CREDIF.
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Sahar Rezaei: Woman dedicating herself to writing freely
Iranian writer Sahar Rezaei writes about women with great love and passion. She told us how writing freely is a joy for her.
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“Hêza” wins award at Druk International Film Festival
“Hêza”, a documentary film about a Yazidi woman who had been enslaved by ISIS in Shengal during the genocide against Yazidis on August 3, 2014, wins the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Druk International Film Festival (DIFF).
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Yazidi children celebrate “Çarşema Serê Nîsanê”
Yazidi children celebrated “Çarşema Serê Nîsanê (Wednesday at the beginning of April) in Shengal.
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Women display their handicrafts in Ghazali
Dilfiroz Eyub making colorful handicrafts in the Ghazali neighborhood of Hewler (Erbil) says that young people show great interest in their products. She calls on women to “show their skills.”