Meeting with MP George Chahal

The Executive Director of Calgary Immigrants for Immigrants Association (CIIA), Wazhma Sadaat, recently had a meeting with MP George Chahal to discuss the pressing challenges and issues that Afghan immigrants and newcomers are facing in Alberta. During this important conversation, Wazhma shared the unique struggles of the Afghan community, including language barriers, limited access to essential services, difficulties in securing employment, and the need for more inclusive support programs tailored to their cultural needs.

MP George Chahal listened with great interest and empathy, acknowledging the importance of addressing these barriers to ensure successful settlement and integration.