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'''Aresu Rabbani''' (* [[June 4|04. June]] [[1995]]) is an Afghan-Swiss activist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vorstand SP Migrant:innen Zürich |url=https://www.sp-ps.ch/netzwerk-afghanistan-der-sp-migrantinnen-schweiz/}}</ref> based in [[Zurich]] who advocates for Afghan refugees, particularly women, while also working as a translator for asylum seekers<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asylex translater team |url=https://www.asylex.ch/about}}</ref>. As a former refugee herself, Rabbani understands the challenges that Afghan women face, especially under Taliban [[Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996–2001)|rule]]. Her activism is connected with her experiences in [[Islamic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] and her dedication to supporting women affected by the country’s instability<ref>{{Cite web |title=«Die Taliban haben den Frauen alles genommen.» |url=https://direkt-magazin.ch/schweiz/sldrt/aresu-rabbani-die-taliban-haben-den-frauen-alles-genommen/}}</ref>.
'''Aresu Rabbani''' (4 June 1995) is an Afghan-Swiss activist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vorstand SP Migrant:innen Zürich |date=17 September 2021 |url=https://www.sp-ps.ch/netzwerk-afghanistan-der-sp-migrantinnen-schweiz/}}</ref> based in [[Zurich]] who advocates for Afghan refugees, particularly women, while also working as a translator for asylum seekers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asylex translater team |url=https://www.asylex.ch/about}}</ref> As a former refugee herself, Rabbani understands the challenges that Afghan women face, especially under Taliban [[Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996–2001)|rule]]. Her activism is connected with her experiences in [[Islamic Republic of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] and her dedication to supporting women affected by the country’s instability.<ref>{{Cite web |title="Die Taliban haben den Frauen alles genommen." |date=21 May 2024 |url=https://direkt-magazin.ch/schweiz/sldrt/aresu-rabbani-die-taliban-haben-den-frauen-alles-genommen/}}</ref>


Rabbani also collaborates with organizations like the Afghan Women Association Switzerland (AWAS<ref>{{Cite web |title=AWAS |url=https://www.awas-afghanwomenassociation.com/}}</ref>) to improve the lives of Afghan women in both Afghanistan and Switzerland. Her efforts focus on creating safe, empowering spaces for Afghan women, helping them access education and income sources amid challenging circumstances. She has been active in shaping Swiss policies related to Afghan refugees, helping to shed light on their unique needs and challenges.
Rabbani also collaborates with organizations like the Afghan Women Association Switzerland (AWAS<ref>{{Cite web |title=AWAS |url=https://www.awas-afghanwomenassociation.com/}}</ref>) to improve the lives of Afghan women in both Afghanistan and Switzerland. Her efforts focus on creating safe, empowering spaces for Afghan women, helping them access education and income sources amid challenging circumstances. She has been active in shaping Swiss policies related to Afghan refugees, helping to shed light on their unique needs and challenges.


== Early Life and Refugee Journey ==
== Early life and refugee journey ==
Aresu Rabbani fled Afghanistan at the age of 14 and resettled in Switzerland as a refugee<ref>{{Cite web |title=Staatssekretariat für Migration SEM |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qmf3JFdEFQ&ab_channel=Staatssekretariatf%C3%BCrMigrationSEM}}</ref>. Upon her arrival, she faced significant barriers, including learning to read and write for the first time. Despite these challenges<ref>{{Cite web |title=Visa für Geflüchtete |url=https://www.woz.ch/2203/visa-fuer-gefluechtete/wir-hatten-nie-eine-chance}}</ref>, she quickly adapted and embraced her new environment, driven by a strong desire to make a difference<ref>{{Cite web |title=Für Frieden, Freiheit und Schutz vor Gewalt: Kundgebung |url=https://ostschweizerinnen.ch/tag/aresu-rabbani-und-selai-balkhi-awas/}}</ref>.
Aresu Rabbani fled Afghanistan at the age of 14 and resettled in Switzerland as a refugee.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Staatssekretariat für Migration SEM | website=[[YouTube]] | date=11 June 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qmf3JFdEFQ&ab_channel=Staatssekretariatf%C3%BCrMigrationSEM}}</ref> Upon her arrival, she faced significant barriers, including learning to read and write for the first time. Despite these challenges,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Visa für Geflüchtete |date=19 January 2022 |url=https://www.woz.ch/2203/visa-fuer-gefluechtete/wir-hatten-nie-eine-chance}}</ref> she quickly adapted and embraced her new environment, driven by a strong desire to make a difference.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Für Frieden, Freiheit und Schutz vor Gewalt: Kundgebung |url=https://ostschweizerinnen.ch/tag/aresu-rabbani-und-selai-balkhi-awas/}}</ref>


== Education and Career ==
== Education and career ==
Currently, Aresu is training to become a [[Midwifery|midwife]] in Zurich<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aresu: «Ich möchte mein Wissen auf der Welt weitergeben» |url=https://www.hebammensuche.ch/podcast/aresu-ich-moechte-mein-wissen-auf-der-welt-weitergeben/}}</ref>. Her commitment to the healthcare profession is fueled by her desire to support vulnerable women<ref>{{Cite journal |title=Herztöne – der Hebammen-Podcast |url=https://podcastb15753.podigee.io/35-aresu |journal=«Herztöne» der SHV-Podcast Kanal}}</ref>, a passion deeply rooted in her personal experiences and advocacy work.
Currently, Aresu is training to become a [[Midwifery|midwife]] in Zurich.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aresu: «Ich möchte mein Wissen auf der Welt weitergeben» |url=https://www.hebammensuche.ch/podcast/aresu-ich-moechte-mein-wissen-auf-der-welt-weitergeben/}}</ref> Her commitment to the healthcare profession is fueled by her desire to support vulnerable women,<ref>{{Cite journal |title=Herztöne – der Hebammen-Podcast |url=https://podcastb15753.podigee.io/35-aresu |journal=«Herztöne» der SHV-Podcast Kanal}}</ref> a passion deeply rooted in her personal experiences and advocacy work.


== Founder of ''Bibi Safran'' ==
== Founder of Bibi Safran ==
In 2020, Aresu founded ''Bibi Safran''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Founder Bibisafran |url=https://www.facebook.com/singaswitzerland/posts/how-can-saffron-support-womens-condition-in-afghanistan-aresu-rabbani-from-afgha/1303569596828550/ |website=Facebook}}</ref>, a social enterprise that empowers women in Afghanistan through saffron production. The initiative provides Afghan women with training and resources to grow and sell saffron, offering them a sustainable source of income and a pathway to economic independence. By focusing on one of Afghanistan’s most valuable crops, the project promotes fair trade and women’s rights in a region often fraught with economic and social inequalities. ''Bibi Safran'' is proud to collaborate with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) dedicated to empowering refugees and migrants. Together, they work towards fostering community integration, skill-building, and cultural exchange <ref>{{Cite web |title=Il Pane Association |url=https://www.ilpaneassociation.com/who-we-are}}</ref>.
In 2020, Aresu founded Bibi Safran,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Founder Bibisafran |url=https://www.facebook.com/singaswitzerland/posts/how-can-saffron-support-womens-condition-in-afghanistan-aresu-rabbani-from-afgha/1303569596828550/ |website=Facebook}}</ref> a social enterprise that empowers women in Afghanistan through saffron production. The initiative provides Afghan women with training and resources to grow and sell saffron, offering them a sustainable source of income and a pathway to economic independence. By focusing on one of Afghanistan’s most valuable crops, the project promotes fair trade and women’s rights in a region often fraught with economic and social inequalities. ''Bibi Safran'' is proud to collaborate with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) dedicated to empowering refugees and migrants. Together, they work towards fostering community integration, skill-building, and cultural exchange.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Il Pane Association |url=https://www.ilpaneassociation.com/who-we-are}}</ref>


== Advocacy and Humanitarian Work ==
== Advocacy and humanitarian work ==
Beyond her entrepreneurial efforts, Aresu actively supports refugees in Switzerland<ref>{{Cite web |title=Researching Comparative Humanitarianisms through Podcasts |url=https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/communications/news/researching-comparative-humanitarianisms-through-podcasts}}</ref>. She works as a translator<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asylex |url=https://www.asylex.ch/about}}</ref>, assisting asylum seekers during their integration process. Moreover, she frequently participates in international forums, such as the Global Refugee Forum<ref>{{Cite web |title=Global Refugee Forum 2023 Linked event |url=https://familyreunificationnetwork.org/events/global-refugee-forum-2023-linked-event}}</ref>, to amplify the voices of refugees and highlight the struggles of Afghan women.
Beyond her entrepreneurial efforts, Aresu actively supports refugees in Switzerland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Researching Comparative Humanitarianisms through Podcasts |url=https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/communications/news/researching-comparative-humanitarianisms-through-podcasts}}</ref> She works as a translator,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asylex |url=https://www.asylex.ch/about}}</ref> assisting asylum seekers during their integration process. Moreover, she frequently participates in international forums, such as the Global Refugee Forum,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Global Refugee Forum 2023 Linked event |date=14 December 2023 |url=https://familyreunificationnetwork.org/events/global-refugee-forum-2023-linked-event}}</ref> to amplify the voices of refugees and highlight the struggles of Afghan women.


== Recognition and Impact ==
== Recognition and impact ==
Aresu’s work bridges her personal journey with her advocacy efforts, creating tangible impacts both locally and internationally. Her initiatives contribute to the broader discourse on refugee rights<ref>{{Cite web |title=Warum afghanische Geflüchtete in der Schweiz kaum Asyl erhalten |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/politik/warum-afghanische-gefluechtete-in-der-schweiz-kaum-asyl-erhalten/48417574}}</ref>, women’s empowerment, and sustainable development.
Aresu’s work bridges her personal journey with her advocacy efforts, creating tangible impacts both locally and internationally. Her initiatives contribute to the broader discourse on refugee rights,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Warum afghanische Geflüchtete in der Schweiz kaum Asyl erhalten |date=6 April 2023 |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/politik/warum-afghanische-gefluechtete-in-der-schweiz-kaum-asyl-erhalten/48417574}}</ref> women’s empowerment, and sustainable development.
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=== References ===
== References ==
# Global Refugee Forum – Youth Voices<ref>{{Cite news |title=UNHCR - Sie geben Flüchtlingen eine Stimme |url=https://www.unhcr.org/ch/news/stories/sie-geben-fluechtlingen-eine-stimme}}</ref>
# Bibi Safran - Empowering Afghan Women<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bibisafran.ch |url=https://bibisafran.ch/}}</ref>
# Swiss Refugee Advocacy Updates<ref>{{Cite news |title=Heute am Parteitag der SP Schweiz haben wir die Resolutionen «Rückführung vorläufig aufgenommener iranischer Frauen und ihrer Familien stoppen» und «gleiche Rechte und tragfähige Perspektiven für alle Kriegsflüchtlinge» angenommen. Danke ARESU RABBANI. |url=https://x.com/atici_ch/status/1586719416535875584}}</ref>
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== External links ==
*[https://www.unhcr.org/ch/news/stories/sie-geben-fluechtlingen-eine-stimme UNHCR - Sie geben Flüchtlingen eine Stimme]
*[https://bibisafran.ch/ Bibi Safran - Empowering Afghan Women]
*[https://x.com/atici_ch/status/1586719416535875584 Swiss Refugee Advocacy Updates]

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Latest revision as of 03:58, 9 December 2024

Aresu Rabbani (4 June 1995) is an Afghan-Swiss activist[1] based in Zurich who advocates for Afghan refugees, particularly women, while also working as a translator for asylum seekers.[2] As a former refugee herself, Rabbani understands the challenges that Afghan women face, especially under Taliban rule. Her activism is connected with her experiences in Afghanistan and her dedication to supporting women affected by the country’s instability.[3]

Rabbani also collaborates with organizations like the Afghan Women Association Switzerland (AWAS[4]) to improve the lives of Afghan women in both Afghanistan and Switzerland. Her efforts focus on creating safe, empowering spaces for Afghan women, helping them access education and income sources amid challenging circumstances. She has been active in shaping Swiss policies related to Afghan refugees, helping to shed light on their unique needs and challenges.

Early life and refugee journey

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Aresu Rabbani fled Afghanistan at the age of 14 and resettled in Switzerland as a refugee.[5] Upon her arrival, she faced significant barriers, including learning to read and write for the first time. Despite these challenges,[6] she quickly adapted and embraced her new environment, driven by a strong desire to make a difference.[7]

Education and career

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Currently, Aresu is training to become a midwife in Zurich.[8] Her commitment to the healthcare profession is fueled by her desire to support vulnerable women,[9] a passion deeply rooted in her personal experiences and advocacy work.

Founder of Bibi Safran

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In 2020, Aresu founded Bibi Safran,[10] a social enterprise that empowers women in Afghanistan through saffron production. The initiative provides Afghan women with training and resources to grow and sell saffron, offering them a sustainable source of income and a pathway to economic independence. By focusing on one of Afghanistan’s most valuable crops, the project promotes fair trade and women’s rights in a region often fraught with economic and social inequalities. Bibi Safran is proud to collaborate with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) dedicated to empowering refugees and migrants. Together, they work towards fostering community integration, skill-building, and cultural exchange.[11]

Advocacy and humanitarian work

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Beyond her entrepreneurial efforts, Aresu actively supports refugees in Switzerland.[12] She works as a translator,[13] assisting asylum seekers during their integration process. Moreover, she frequently participates in international forums, such as the Global Refugee Forum,[14] to amplify the voices of refugees and highlight the struggles of Afghan women.

Recognition and impact

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Aresu’s work bridges her personal journey with her advocacy efforts, creating tangible impacts both locally and internationally. Her initiatives contribute to the broader discourse on refugee rights,[15] women’s empowerment, and sustainable development.

References

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  1. ^ "Vorstand SP Migrant:innen Zürich". 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Asylex translater team".
  3. ^ ""Die Taliban haben den Frauen alles genommen."". 21 May 2024.
  4. ^ "AWAS".
  5. ^ "Staatssekretariat für Migration SEM". YouTube. 11 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Visa für Geflüchtete". 19 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Für Frieden, Freiheit und Schutz vor Gewalt: Kundgebung".
  8. ^ "Aresu: «Ich möchte mein Wissen auf der Welt weitergeben»".
  9. ^ "Herztöne – der Hebammen-Podcast". «Herztöne» der SHV-Podcast Kanal.
  10. ^ "Founder Bibisafran". Facebook.
  11. ^ "Il Pane Association".
  12. ^ "Researching Comparative Humanitarianisms through Podcasts".
  13. ^ "Asylex".
  14. ^ "Global Refugee Forum 2023 Linked event". 14 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Warum afghanische Geflüchtete in der Schweiz kaum Asyl erhalten". 6 April 2023.
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