Help Pakistani Women On The Move to support newly arrived Pakistani women to thrive in Australia.
Join us as a volunteer and make a lasting impact on the lives of women in need by offering your time, skills, and compassion.
At APWA we are committed to empowering women to achieve their full potential through active engagement in business, employment, learning, and community activities.
To fulfil our mission, we strive to provide a safe space for women to openly discuss their challenges, offering opportunities and platforms for skill and knowledge development. Through strategic initiatives, mentorship programs, and collaborative partnerships, we aim to dismantle barriers hindering their progress.
We are proud to announce the launch of our Melbourne Chapter, marking a new milestone in our journey of empowering communities. Beginning with a heartfelt Mother’s Day Celebration, this chapter will support and connect women across Melbourne.
Explore a diverse range of past and upcoming events hosted by AusPak Women Association!
Shafaq Jaffery has been serving the Pakistani community in Australia for over 14 years in various capacities. She has housed and supported victims of family domestic violence using a wholistic approach within her own home. She is the founder and CEO of Pehchan TV and Public Officer of the Australian Humanity Support Group. She is a journalist and social activist and has worked across community and stakeholder engagement, event management, and cross-cultural community support.
She is a strong advocate of the empowerment of women. Shafaq’s dream and vision is to create an organisation for Pakistani women and men to achieve their full potential. By meeting the cultural and linguistic (CALD) needs of this demographic and as a result empowering the whole community. Through this association she aims to provide a platform where women can thrive and succeed which is also highlighted in her slogan “Together We will Rise”.
