𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐀𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐀 – 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

The interviewed persons stated that they succeeded in gaining access to the Austrian majority society and in attending school or finding a job, mainly due to the
personal commitment of a social worker. But also through their own initiative to take life into their own hands and to shape it themselves.

“𝘐𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘯’𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭, 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯’𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭, 𝘮𝘢𝘺𝘣𝘦 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯’𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘬𝘦𝘯 𝘎𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯’𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘴, 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘦𝘵 𝘢 𝘭𝘰𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦” [Int-2, 21 years old, Afghanistan, has Asylum in Austria]

The partner organizations from Austria are Südwind and Österreichische Kinderfreunde.