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New research highlights common bond between refugees and Australia’s First Nations peoples

Menchie Khairuddin September 28, 2023

Parallel experiences create a common bond between refugees and First Nations people living in Australia, according to ground-breaking new research released today by non-profit SSI

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

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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Governance, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Housing

Former aged care site repurposed to create homes for Refugees

Menchie Khairuddin October 7, 2022

Refugees escaping war-torn countries like Ukraine and Afghanistan will be the next tenants to call Regency Green home in a new collaboration between AMES Australia

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers, News

‘Thought-provoking’ Art exhibition celebrates the resilience of refugees

Lourdes Antenor June 23, 2022

A thought-provoking art exhibition that celebrates the strengths and resilience of refugees during Refugee Week 2022 has been launched in Melbourne The Department of Home

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Youth, World

‘I Was There’: young refugees who experienced the fall of Kabul to perform

Lourdes Antenor June 17, 2022

Treehouse Theatre, a not-for-profit organisation with a drama focussed trauma recovery program for young refugees in Western Sydney, will perform at the Casula Powerhouse Arts

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Community Services

Network delivers for refugees and migrants making their home in NSW

Lourdes Antenor May 17, 2022

The NSW Settlement Partnership, a dynamic network of leading organisations led by Settlement Services International (SSI), is celebrating seven years of supporting refugees and migrants

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News, Opinion, Governance, Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Mums 4 Refugees calls for a permanent end to offshore processing ahead of federal election

Dulce Munoz April 26, 2022

Australia has finally taken up New Zealand’s offer to resettle 450 refugees over the next three years, but it’s taken nine years to get to this

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Opinion, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Leadership

Opinion: Linguistic Prejudice in the Workplace

Brenda Gaddi April 13, 2022

Linguistic prejudice is an issue that countless First Nations women, Women of Colour, migrant and refugee women in all walks of life face every day,

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Collaboration, Fundraising, Humanitarian Crisis, News

New 3-year collaboration to support refugees, asylum seekers

Pearl Dy July 6, 2021

The UN Refugee Agency’s national partner, Australia for UNHCR, and humanitarian and development organisation, Islamic Relief Australia, have announced a three-year strategic collaboration for their

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