Circle of Friends Australia Inc.
Supporting asylum seekers and refugees
Can you join the new Emergency Circle team? In late April this year Circle 110’s name was changed from “Rapid Response” to “COFA Emergency Circle” to reflect a change in operational structure. The Circle can be contacted by the new email. At a practical level, the Emergency Circle is now managed by teams of 2 experienced members from established Circles, …
Erfan Abidi started the Empowerment Network (Circle 132) after arriving in Australia from Afghanistan, following the take-over by the Taliban. His intention was to provide funds for teachers and resources in order to provide clandestine education for girls in Afghanistan. His Circle has grown enormously and now supports 30-40 secret schools. There is a lot of work connecting students to …