GBV campaign

The Shawishka Association actively participated in the statement put forth by SARA, condemning violence against women in honor of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, observed from November 25. The campaign is distinguished by the impactful slogan: ‘Honour is not the body of women… Honour is the freedom of society and land. عربي

Tasharouk Initiative / Mari Devekopment

The Mari organisation has introduced the “Participate Initiative” with the goal of safeguarding the most vulnerable youth in local communities and promoting the development of a more resilient society. Through non-traditional education methods, this initiative aims to enhance the communication, cognitive, and teamwork abilities of young individuals. This is accomplished through a range of activities […]

Cultural club for Youth

The Shawishka Association organised a cultural club for youth, through which the short story collection “Thirst,” written by a group of young people from Al-Hasakah governor-ate, was discussed with the youth at the Cultural Club for Youth at the association’s center on the Corniche. عربي

Cycling Marathon

To challenge stereotypes and promote early breast cancer detection, the Shawishka Association hosted its annual campaign, titled “Because You Are the Sweetness of Life,” for the fifth consecutive year. The event featured the participation of 15 girls of various ages and took place at the 12 March Stadium in Qamishlo on Sunday, October 29, 2023. […]

Training workshop titled “GBV between facts and myths”

ACEC, in partnership with the Shawshka Women’s Association, organised a training workshop titled “Exploring Gender-Based Violence: Separating Facts from Myths.” The workshop was led by Professor Bonnie Miller from the United States and was expertly translated by Shlier Seydo. A total of 35 participants, including representatives from NGOs, CSOs, and individuals dedicated to women’s issues, […]

“Enhancing Communication Channels – Engaged Citizens”

The Mari Organization organized a series of dialogue sessions as a part of the “Engaged Citizens” initiative in the rural areas of Deir Ezzor, specifically in the villages and towns of Al-Ezzba, Shuhail, Abu Hamam, and Al-Sawa’. These sessions brought together civic activists, local influencers, and residents from the region. The dialogues delved into a […]

Distributing informative brochures about breast cancer.

The Shawishka Association recently distributed breast cancer awareness brochures in select areas of Qamishlu city, which included doctors’ clinics, markets, and community centers. This initiative was part of their annual campaign, titled “#Because you’re the sweetness of life.” The brochure featured crucial information, such as the definition of breast cancer, dietary considerations in combating breast […]

Developing the dairy production chain in Al-Shaddadi / Mari

MRD, operating within the TDVC project in Al-Shaddadi, situated in the rural region of Al-Hasakah in northeastern Syria, is presently conducting training sessions designed to enhance and expand small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on dairy and cheese production. These training sessions are tailored to benefit the project’s recipients. In parallel, MRD is actively involved […]