Mariam Issa – refugee and community gardener

 
When:
April 21, 2015 @ 11:30 – 12:30
2015-04-21T11:30:00+10:00
2015-04-21T12:30:00+10:00
Where:
Diamond Valley Library
Civic Drive
Greensborough VIC 3088
Australia
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Dione Flegg
9434 3809

Mariam recently featured on Gardening Australia and in the Age. Come listen as she talks about her book on resilience and her personal life journey as a refugee. Mariam has started her own Community garden involving all members of the community and has started two associations for women (RAW) and for men (RAM).

Mariam also teaches Somali cooking at her outdoor kitchen in the community garden in Brighton.

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