Every contribution to 30 Birds helps us fund education, mentorship, and community programming across Canada.
Meet Some of the Incredible Members of the 30 Birds Community
Our young women are now settled in Canada. Studying, working, and integrating successfully in their communities all around Canada.

Sana Nasrati
"Hello I am Sana.
I am a second-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing student at the University of Calgary, completing my coursework and clinical placements with a deep passion for patient care.
Alongside school, I work as a pharmacy assistant, and I volunteer with Canadian Blood Services in stem cell donation, raising awareness about its life-saving impact.
I also serve as the Drive Coordinator for the U of C Stem Cell Club, where I help organize drives and outreach events on campus.
My goal is to become a nurse who advocates for people in vulnerable situations and contributes to a more compassionate, accessible, and informed healthcare system."
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Parwin Rafie
"Hello, I am Parwin
I am an Honours Bachelor of Science student in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Toronto Scarborough.
Alongside my academic studies, I work part-time as a Site Coordinator at Alexmuir Junior Public School, where I support student programming and help create positive, inclusive environments that encourage children to develop their interests and skills.
I also volunteer as a Research Assistant at the BOLD Lab at OISE, University of Toronto, contributing to research focused on language and literacy development in immigrant children. In addition, I volunteer as an illustrator and designer for The Varsity, the University of Toronto’s student magazine."
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Friba Sultani
"Hello, I am Friba.
I am a third-year student at Toronto Metropolitan University, studying Politics and Criminology, with a strong interest in pursuing a career in law.
Alongside my studies, I have worked in community-focused roles as an Intake Coordinator and Settlement Worker at the Newcomer Women’s Services Organization, supporting newcomer women and vulnerable communities as they rebuild their lives in Canada.
I also volunteer with PEN Canada, where I support initiatives focused on freedom of expression, human rights advocacy, and the protection of writers at risk.
My goal is to advocate for equity, human rights, and justice, and to continue standing alongside communities working toward dignity, safety, and opportunity."
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Nargis Rafie
"Hello, I am Nargis.
I am a Computer Science student at York University, working toward a future where technology is used with purpose and impact.
Alongside my studies, I volunteer as a web developer for Afghan Women Judges in Ontario, helping design and maintain their digital platforms to support fundraising, outreach, and community connection.
I also enjoy swimming at York University, which keeps me focused and grounded while balancing academic and volunteer work.
My goal is to become a high-impact developer who leads innovative projects and builds technology that strengthens communities and amplifies the voices of women."