Shufaa Athman with her awards.
Camera IconShufaa Athman with her awards. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Shufaa shines

Staff ReporterWanneroo Times

The 23-year-old law student has volunteered for several organisations since moving from Kenya 3½ years ago, including Teach Learn Grow, AIME, the Council of International Students Australia (CISA), Kenyan Community in WA and the ECU student guild.

While studying full-time Shufaa is also the secretary for CISA.

‘I’m really passionate about people, multiculturalism, the community and social justice,’ Shufaa said.

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