100 delegates of North and East Syria's Aborîya Jin (Women's Economy) organization have gathered for their annual conference.
Aboriya Jin support:
♀️700 women in 22 women's agricultural cooperatives covering 1500 hectares
♀️Bakeries, textile shops, animal farms, jam factories
Aboriya Jin support:
♀️700 women in 22 women's agricultural cooperatives covering 1500 hectares
♀️Bakeries, textile shops, animal farms, jam factories
Next year, they aim to create:
♀️Low-level animal breeding cooperatives in 100 villages
♀️A women's economy academy
♀️Manufacturing workshops (eg. producing tissues)
♀️Agency for researching women's economy
- Crop diversification and food sufficiency in the local economy
♀️Low-level animal breeding cooperatives in 100 villages
♀️A women's economy academy
♀️Manufacturing workshops (eg. producing tissues)
♀️Agency for researching women's economy
- Crop diversification and food sufficiency in the local economy
But they lost 1700 hectares of cooperative land during Turkey's 2019 invasion of Sere Kaniye, while there is still work to be done in eastern and Arab regions.
Galia Nejar (center) tells @RojavaIC: "Turkey's attacks are an enormous problem, but we have to keep moving forward."
Galia Nejar (center) tells @RojavaIC: "Turkey's attacks are an enormous problem, but we have to keep moving forward."
"Our conference is an answer to the occupying Turkish state, psychological attacks and the 'Caesar' sanctions.
"Women are still often confined to the role of 'housewife'. But we want women to be central to the economy. We must build a strong women’s economy, and women’s unity.”
"Women are still often confined to the role of 'housewife'. But we want women to be central to the economy. We must build a strong women’s economy, and women’s unity.”
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