For the Refugees
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Founded in 2016, For the Refugees is a charity based in Montréal, Canada working on refugees & migration, gender equality, education +1 more.
For the Refugees is a registered charity run entirely by volunteers, founded in Montreal in 2016 by immigration lawyers. It assists refugees and individuals who have made significant contributions to their societies but face serious personal danger as a result. Its work includes free legal support, media relations, fundraising for living and relocation costs, and private sponsorship of refugees into Canada. Its current focus is the Resilient Futures initiative, which seeks to provide Afghan women with access to higher education in Canada following restrictions on women's education in Afghanistan. The organisation operates from Montreal, Quebec, and relies on donations and volunteer work.
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Resilient Futures
Education · Canada
Provides educational opportunities in Canada, including scholarships and partnerships with Canadian universities, for Afghan women facing restrictions on education in Afghanistan.
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