Refugee-background women: be part of their journey

In the Wellington region, women from refugee backgrounds identified obtaining their licence as a number one priority to feel connected and reach their potential.

ChangeMakers is leading a pilot project for 20 women to obtain full driver’s licence.

To do this, we need your support.

Have you ever envisioned yourself in a new country, surrounded by a new language, unknown faces and places? Having left home as a refugee, you encounter a new beginning, full of hope yet surrounded by challenges.

Have you ever thought what starting over would mean? How monumental the small, everyday tasks become... Take driving – and add it to the equation.