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Scholarship giving migrant women a business boost

Afghan refugee Parastoo Brahimi's jewellery business will be helped by her winning an Ignite Multicultural Women's Business Scholarship.

Afghan refugee Parastoo Brahimi's jewellery business will be helped by her winning an Ignite Multicultural Women's Business Scholarship. Source: SSI

Migrant and refugee women in Australia are being encouraged to start their own businesses through a scholarship program started by non-profit C-E-O Violet Roumeliotis. The Ignite Multicultural Women's Business Scholarships aim to provide women with the financial support to get their business ideas off the ground.


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Migrant and refugee women in Australia are being encouraged to start their own businesses through a scholarship program started by non-profit C-E-O Violet Roumeliotis. The Ignite Multicultural Women's Business Scholarships aim to provide women with the financial support to get their business ideas off the ground.



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