community/life

10:27

Nejbîr Mihemed Îsmayîl, a nurse in North and East Syria, lost one of her legs in an ISIS attack. Now, she works at the Heyva Sor a Kurd (Kurdish Red Crescent) to make prosthetic legs.

10:29

Tunisian theater player and director Amina Dachraoui seeks to promote gender equality and draws attention to women's issues through her work.

14:29

The ‘Products of Our Women’ exhibition has kicked off in the Gaza Strip to promote women’s economic empowerment and encourage them and market their products.

11:29

A.S., a former Afghan soldier, struggles to survive with her children in one of the caves of Bamyan city of Afghanistan because she fears being killed by the Taliban.

10:00

Israel's siege on the Gaza Strip has been aggravating the suffering of cancer patients. “Every passing minute puts my life in danger,” said Aya Murad, who has been waiting for travel permission to receive treatment.

12:25

The Youth and Sports Committee of Kobanê Canton have carried out many awareness-raising activities for young people as part of the “No to drugs” campaign launched in the canton on May 11.

12:28

The Syrian Free Women’s Foundation provides vocational training courses to women in order to increase the number of women in the labor force.

10:21

Manal Kamel, a researcher at the Libyan Academy for Graduate Studies, thinks women are still excluded from some certain professions. “Men determine the working conditions according to their own interests.”

09:57

Elena Mihemed went to Rojava 20 years ago and learned Kurdish. Now, she teaches children mathematics in Kurdish.

08:57

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.

09:01

Psychologist Gökçe Korkmaz says violence against women has been exacerbated by the Maraş earthquakes.

10:33

Speaking about their works and activities in North and East Syria, Tell Majdel City Council Co-chair Sacîda Al-Ased says they have changed the perspective of tribes towards women by raising awareness.

09:22

Al-Nakheel Association for Women and Children, a Moroccan non-governmental organization, has carried out activities to combat gender-based violence, support and empower women in all spheres of life since it was founded.

10:11

The displaced women of Afrin and the women of Shahba, who are engaged in agriculture and husbandry, say that the blessings of spring this year ease their suffering under siege.

11:01

Fatma Ekmen, who lost her home in the Maraş earthquake, has planted tobacco next to her tent. “We have to earn a living. There is no other way for us,” she said.

11:29

A Yazidi woman fleeing from Afrin occupied by the Turkish state and Turkish-backed factions to Shahba Canton, northeast Syria, told NuJINHA that women staying in Afrin are subjected to many rights violations by the Turkish state and its mercenaries.

09:28

In a tailor shop in Shengal, Sarê Helîqî sews white clothes symbolizing the Yazidis and traditional Kurdish clothes.

12:19

Newroz made a maquette of her family’s burned village although she has never seen it. Her maquette tells the longing of her family and other people living in Makhmur refugee camp for their homeland.

11:52

Women working at the Arî Clinic, opened in Hasakah Canton three years ago, use herbs and plants as medicines in the treatment of various diseases.

11:55

“The Turkish state uses water as a weapon,” said women of Kobanê calling on the international community to stop the violation committed by the Turkish state, which has reduced the water of the Euphrates River.