Zarlasht Halaimzai

British Writer & CEO of Refugee Trauma Initiative; Advocate for Refugee and Children's Rights

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Zarlasht Halaimzai Biography

Zarlasht Halaimzai is the CEO and Co-Founder of the Refugee Trauma Initiative. She founded the organization in 2016 after returning from the Syrian border, where she had advised INGOs on education and child wellbeing, to help refugees dealing with the emotional fallout of violence and displacement.

She has worked for several aid organisations, including Save the Children. In the UK she has worked for the Young Foundation, the Studio Schools Trust and the Skills Lab – an education consultancy where she was a founding director. In 2018, Halaimzai was selected as a Fellow of the inaugural class of Obama Fellows, a group of 20 global leaders in civic innovation. Halaimzai and her family were forcibly displaced from Kabul when she was eleven years old. She arrived in the UK at age fifteen and was granted asylum.

Halaimzai trained in child and adolescent counseling and psychotherapy in Cambridge is a Future Shapers award recipient.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/01/2024.

Zarlasht Halaimzai Videos

  • 268 EMERGENCY EPISODE for Afghanistan
    Guilty Feminist by Deborah Frances-White and Sindhu VeeEpisode 268: Emergency Episode for Afghanistanwith special guests Zarlasht Halaimzai, Nelufar...
  • Wonderspace Episode 30: feat. Zarlasht Halaimzai
    Apperaing on Wonderspace this week is Zarlasht Halaimzai from Kabul in Afghanistan. Her life story is remarkable and culminates in the co-founding...

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