From Survive to Thrive
We support Afghan, and other multicultural women, to build physically, mentally, spiritually and financially healthy, independent lives in Australia.
Our Latest News
Exciting News! This International Women’s Day, Afghan Women on the Move proudly announces our partnership with the SEFA EmpowerHER Program!
Registration is now open for stall holders at our upcoming Eid Bazaar, being held 29th March 2024 in Glenwood.
The Stitching Dreams – Connecting Women project aims to empower immigrant women to be meaningfully engaged in the community and find a sense of belonging, using learning and creativity.
Afghan Women on the Move Inc (AWOTM) is currently recruiting to its Board of Directors. Are you experienced and want to make an impact in a small, young not-for-profit community organisation?
Afghan women on the Move is pleased to be a successful recipient of Next Chapter Innovation, which forms part of CommBank Next Chapter, and deliver our innovative response to financial abuse recovery.
We are thrilled to announce Afghan Women on the Move Inc. is now endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (tax deductible organisation).
AWOTM is partnering with Whitlam Leisure Centre in Liverpool to deliver a 'learn to swim program' funded by Belgravia Foundation.
Are you newly arrived in Australia?
Welcome! We have compiled some useful resources for you.
Media Coverage
Australian charity leaders fear for Afghan staff after Taliban ban on female aid workers.
Maryam’s Weekend Breakfast interview about what the people of Afghanistan are continuing to endure under the brutal violence of Taliban.
'Strength and resilience' as Afghan women share powerful artworks amid persecution back home
Help Afghan Women On The Move to support newly arrived Afghan and multicutural women to thrive in Australia.
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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The AWOTM private Facebook group is a safe, supportive base for sisters, from all walks of life and religions, to ask questions and share information about all aspects of life in Australia.
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Kitchen Connect - Cooking Stories was the latest event delivered by Afghan Women on the Move, to celebrate some of our female small business entrepreneurs and showcase their offerings.