Welcome to Afghan Women’s Organisation Victoria. We are dedicated to supporting Afghan refugee women in Australia, helping them overcome barriers and achieve equality. Join us in our mission to empower and uplift.

Empowering Afghan Women

Afghan Women’s Organisation Victoria (AWOV) is dedicated to supporting Afghan women in Australia. Our mission is to empower them through resources and community programs, fostering a sense of belonging and breaking down barriers of inequality.

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Since our inception in 2009, we have successfully assisted over 2300 Afghan women, providing them with essential support and resources to thrive in their new environment.

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We have offered over 100 diverse programs aimed at personal development, job readiness, community support groups and cultural orientation, tailored to meet the unique needs of Afghan women.

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Our organisation has hosted more than 77 community events, creating opportunities for Afghan women to connect, share experiences, and build a supportive network.

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We are proud to have engaged over 200 dedicated volunteers who contribute their time and skills since our inception, to support our mission and empower Afghan women.

Our Programs

Afghan Women’s Organisation Victoria offers a range of programs designed to empower Afghan women. From settlement support to leadership workshops, our initiatives are tailored to break down barriers and foster community integration.