Meritorious Service Cross
Awarded on: 2025-05-01
Adeena Niazi, O.Ont., M.S.C.
Markham, Ontario
Adeena Niazi is the founder of Afghan Women’s Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services, a non-profit organization that helps newcomers settle in the Greater Toronto Area. With a special emphasis on women, refugees and their families, this initiative has helped improve their self-sufficiency and socio-economic inclusion.