Women from Afrin plant saplings in Shehba

Women planted trees in Serdem Camp in Ehdas district of Shehba canton to celebrate 8 March.

Emine Eliko, one of the women who participated in the tree planting campaign, said: “Trees clean our air. We wanted to plant trees to protect ourselves and our children from diseases. We planted trees in Afrin before. Today we plant them in Shehba. There are trees, greenery and beauty all over Afrin.”

Eyşe Qebîlen said: “Today we are planting trees and on 8 March we celebrate Leader Apo and Kurdish women, women resisting in prisons, women of the world.”