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

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

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

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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Community Services, Social Affairs, nonprofit, Humanitarian Crisis, philanthropy, Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Refugee families are welcomed and supported by the local SA community at AMES Australia’s facility

Menchie Khairuddin February 16, 2023

A new accommodation facility for refugees in Adelaide has become a safe and welcoming first home for refugees settling in Australia after fleeing conflict or

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Leadership, Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, research, Governance, Politics, Government

Migrants and refugees participate in a survey to discover their views on voting for the country’s leaders

Menchie Khairuddin November 22, 2022

Refugees and migrants are overwhelmingly embracing Australia’s electoral process and are keen to vote in this week’s Victorian state election, a new survey has found.

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Latest News, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, nonprofit, Finance, Funding

Migrant and refugee settlement agency welcomes Federal budget boosting humanitarian visas and funding

Menchie Khairuddin October 27, 2022

Migrant and refugee settlement agency AMES Australia has welcomed the 2022-23 Federal Budget and particularly the provision of extra skilled, family and humanitarian visas. Funding

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