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Maryam Monsef PC (Persian: مریم منصف) (born Monsefzadeh; November 7, 1984) is a former Afghan Canadian politician. She served as the member of Parliament for the riding of Peterborough—Kawartha from 2015 to 2021 as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
ONWARD is a consultancy led by Maryam Monsef, a globally recognized feminist, leader, and changemaker. It offers leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and keynote speaking services to help individuals and organizations create a brighter future.
Learn about Maryam Monsef's journey from a refugee to a Cabinet Minister in Canada, and how she launched ONWARD to support women leaders and their allies. ONWARD is a consultancy that offers coaching, speaking, and community building for personal and professional development.
Maryam Monsef is a former federal Cabinet Minister, an International Speaker, and the founder of ONWARD. She has worked on social and economic justice issues, gender equality, and human rights in Canada and globally.
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Jul 8, 2022 · The former Peterborough-Kawartha MP, who lost the 2021 federal election, shares details of her new initiative to connect, inspire, and empower women leaders. She also reveals her plans to study at Trent University and work with United Way Peterborough & District.
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Mar 30, 2016 · Learn about the life and political journey of Maryam Monsef, the first Afghan-Canadian MP and minister of democratic institutions. She shares her story of escaping the Taliban, overcoming challenges, and giving back to her community.
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Jan 15, 2016 · OTTAWA – Maryam Monsef was 11 when she fled from the Taliban with her mother and two sisters. “Violence is one of the reasons we ended up in Canada,” she says. Monsef and her sisters Mina and...
