From Survive to Thrive

We help Afghan and other multicultural women create healthy, independent lives in Australia, focusing on physical, mental, spiritual, and financial well-being.

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Introducing Maryam Zahid

Maryam founded Afghan Women on the Move, a safe space for women who have survived war and trauma to build community and confidence, free from religious and political influences. Our aim is to help refugee and migrant women in Australia transition from surviving to thriving.

Maryam’s Story

From the Women Who Stand Up Podcast

Maryam share’s her journey from life in Afghanistan to starting again in Australia, and founding Afghan Women On The Move.

PART ONE:

Maryam’s life in Afghanistan and her journey to Australia.

A story of a family’s courage, grief and trauma.

 
 

PART TWO:

Maryam’s life after arriving in Australia.

A story of healing, courage, determination, great grit and now a desire to help other women.

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Doonside Neighbourhood Centre
32 Birdwood Avenue, Doonside NSW 2767

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