labor/economy

10:20

The Volunteer Initiative Project has been launched for the women living under difficult conditions in the refugee camps in Idlib. The project supports the economic empowerment of women and the education of children in the camps.

09:50

Solar panel installation is considered a men’s job in the Gaza Strip, but 21-year-old Ramah Al-Buhaisi breaks this bias by installing solar panels despite all the social pressures.

12:54

Rexda Şêx Salih, who had to leave her home in the Erîşa village of Tell Tamer due to the attacks of Turkey, tries to survive with her family in the hall of a small church in the Tell Nasri village. She earns money for her family from beekeeping.

08:44

As the weather is getting warmer, women in Amed have already begun to collect beets and herbs on hills and mountains.

10:50

Women, who combine their handicrafts and talents with the cultural texture of their region, have exhibited their products in the city of Sanandaj.

09:52

Zihahe El-Tirkî, who earns a living by selling chickens in the city of Hajin, Deir ez-Zor Governorate, says she keeps working without listening to the criticisms of society.

11:51

Handicraft products and delicious local dishes made by women were exhibited in the city of Rabat, located on the road between Sardast and Mahabad.

13:04

Sewing teacher Şadan Mehmûd, who has a physical disability, has been teaching women with disabilities how to sew for 10 years. She advises women to be strong despite everything.

09:02

Four women will open a “Women’s Bazaar” in the Sur district of Diyarbakır. “Our aim is to create job opportunities for women,” the women say.

08:30

Women living in the Eyn El-Camûs village play important role in all spheres of life, including in public administration and agriculture. In the village where communal life is practiced, men and women have an equal life.

11:30

Refka Hamalawi, the founder of the Al Najd Development Forum (ADF), says violence against women in the Gaza Strip can be reduced by promoting and advancing women’s economic empowerment.

10:45

Women of Deir ez-Zor earn a livelihood by making brooms from brushwood. They don’t only earn money but also preserve the tradition of making brooms in their city.

12:25

Women micro-entrepreneurs, who participated in the exhibition held in Tunis by the Tunisian Ministry of Women, Family, Childhood, and Seniors, expect support for their projects.

09:18

Bayssour Women's Social Association (BWSA) has developed a project to promote Lebanese women’s economic empowerment.

08:45

Women shopkeepers, who are badly affected by the economic crisis, resist not closing their shops despite the difficulties faced by them. While their income is less than their expenses, they urge the government to resign.

14:00

Being economically self-sufficient is not a dream for women now. Thanks to the cooperatives that have been started in recent years in Morocco, the number of women participating in the labor force has been increasing.

14:15

The National Federation of Worker and Employee Trade Unions in Lebanon held a meeting with the motto, “The Reality of Women in Society and Gender Discrimination in Law" as part of the campaign called...

11:45

Refugee women trying to earn a living by collecting mushrooms in Idlib, begin to go to plains and valleys in the early hours of the morning. They collect mushrooms with their children for hours and then go to the city center to sell them.

12:45

Nexşîn Namıq, the owner of Aleppo Bread and Dessert Shop, decided to expand her business after seven years. She has added traditional Kurdish food to her menu.

14:58

Almost all of the women in the village of Kako Sofla weave carpets. The women complain that there is no place to sell their carpets. “Some people come to our village to buy our carpets but we don't receive a recompense for our work. Our labor is ignored.”