Mariam Mohammed
Mariam Mohammed is a Pakistani-Australian advocate for gender equity and women's financial literacy.
Mariam Mohammed | |
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| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, academic, advocate |
| Website | mariammohammed |
Early life and education
Mariam was born in Pakistan and later moved to Sydney, New South Wales, to study gender studies at the University of Sydney.[1]
Work in Gender Equity
After serving as gender coordinator for the South Asia Study Group at the University of Sydney,[1] Mariam served as Women’s Officer of the Sydney University Postgraduate Association (SUPRA) and later became its President.[2] She then co-founded MoneyGirl, a financial literacy education platform for women to grant them financial independence.[3]
Awards and recognition
- Australian Financial Review 100 Women of Influence list[4]
- 40 under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians[2]
- Foundation for Young Australians Young Social Pioneer[5]
- NSW Young Woman of the Year Finalist
- Marie Claire's Next 25 List[6]
- 7News Young Achiever Awards[7]
References
- "Education for a different world: Muneera Bano and Mariam Mohammed". ABC listen. 2 March 2023.
- "Mariam Mohammed". Media Diversity Australia.
- Koehn, Emma (1 October 2019). "Mariam and Mellisa want to give financial education a new face". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- "Mariam S. Mohammed". Social Enterprise World Forum.
- "Other Ladies Talking Money with Mariam Mohammed". Ladies Talk Money.
- "Ash Barty, Miss Blanks, Shannon Murphy On Their Key Inspirations". Marie Claire. 10 September 2021.
- "Previous Winners | Awards Australia". awardsaustralia.com.
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