A refugee has told how a fashion social enterprise helped her find her feet in Australia after she was kidnapped and close relatives killed by militias in her native Sudan.

The charity called The Social Studio, which marks its fifth anniversary with a gala show at Fitzroy Town Hall on Friday, has helped hundreds of refugee women find skills, work, confidence and friendship.

Read more: http://www.standard.net.au/story/2529687/fashion-a-pathway-to-new-life-for-refugee/