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Opinion: Reshaping aged care in an age of increasing diversity

Cath Scarth May 9, 2024

If we know anything about Australia’s population it is that we’re growing, we are getting older and living longer, and we are more culturally and

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Mental Health, Humanitarian Crisis, Opinion

Opinion: Baltimore bridge tragedy highlights the plight of migrants

Cath Scarth May 7, 2024

The deaths of six workers who were fixing potholes when an out-of-control containership destroyed a bridge in the US city of Baltimore is metaphor for

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

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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we believe Australia could do more to shore up multiculturalism and social cohesion and to capitalise more on the skills, experience and resilience refugees and migrants bring with them.

Social Affairs, nonprofit, Opinion

Opinion: Making the most of our multiculturalism

Cath Scarth October 10, 2023

In 2016 thousands of Syrian and Iraqi people fled their homes in face of the rise of Islamic State and a brutal civil war in

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

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