Refugees and Asylum Seekers

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Employers see benefits in hiring migrants and refugees

Menchie Khairuddin March 25, 2024

A new employment program is connecting newly arrived skilled migrants and refugees with employers who see value in their skills and experience. The ‘Settling into

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Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Economic Development, Social Affairs, Innovation

AI app for migrants wins prestigious design award

Menchie Khairuddin March 25, 2024

An artificial intelligence app that helps migrants and refugees improve their English has won the Digital Design Category of the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards 2023.

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Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Women

Migrant women find independence and more rights in Australia

Menchie Khairuddin March 12, 2024

Migrant and refugee women in Australia are finding more independence and opportunity in Australia as well as a healthier and wealthier life than in their

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Report, Latest News

New report signals shift to fairer employment support

Menchie Khairuddin December 5, 2023

Wide-ranging reforms put forward by a major inquiry into the Federal Government’s system to support disadvantaged jobseekers would create a more equitable system that delivers

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Government, Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Humanitarian Crisis

Refugee intake increase a step in the right direction

Menchie Khairuddin August 15, 2023

An uplift in Australia’s refugee intake is a welcome step forward that will support some of the world’s most vulnerable individuals and families, according to

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Social Affairs, research, News

New survey reveals refugees in Australia feel safe and grateful

Menchie Khairuddin June 20, 2023

Newly arrived refugees overwhelmingly find Australia a safe and welcoming place that is relatively free from racism, a new survey has found. Getting stable work

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Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Foreign Aid, Social Affairs, nonprofit, Humanitarian Crisis

SSI says Australia must increase humanitarian intake amidst record-breaking displacement

Menchie Khairuddin June 15, 2023

SSI, one of Australia’s largest refugee resettlement providers calls for urgent action to lift Australia’s humanitarian intake, as new research shows the number of people

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Education, Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, nonprofit, Scholarships

SSI Allianz scholarship supports 34 refugees to overcome barriers to education

Menchie Khairuddin May 9, 2023

Allianz Australia and Settlement Services International (SSI) award 34 deserving refugee students with SSI Allianz Refugee Scholarships, providing vital funding to access technology, pursue their

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Community Services, Social Affairs, Jobs, Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Making the most of the skills of migrants and refugees

Menchie Khairuddin April 6, 2023

An innovative new employment initiative aims to support professionally and technically qualified migrants and refugees into jobs that match their skills. Formally launched by Victoria’s

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Social Affairs, Women, Digit, data, IT, Business, Opinion

Opinion: How we can reduce the digital gender divide

Theresa Collignon March 8, 2023

International Women’s Day is a day to reflect on what we can do to empower women to reach their full potential. The United Nation’s theme

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