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Montreal Afghan women’s center works to combat food insecurity

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For more than two decades, the Afghan Women's Centre of Montreal has been helping people in need through food, including when the demand was elevated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Breakdown
  • Centre empowers immigrant women through collective kitchens and mutual learning 1m 4s
  • Centre distributed meals to vulnerable people during COVID-19 pandemic 1m 30s
  • Centre expands efforts to address increased food insecurity 1m 44s
  • Volunteers find comfort and community through language and food 1m 53s
  • New kitchen appliances will help increase meal production for those in need 2m 9s